| Description |
xiii, 246 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Assessment and diagnosis of severe dementia / Paul Newhouse, Joseph Lasek -- Cholinergic and serotonergic systems in severe dementia / Sally I. Sharp, Paul T. Francis, Clive G. Ballard -- Molecular pathology of severe dementia / Clive Holmes -- Cognitive functions in severe dementia / Judith Saxton, Francois Boller -- Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia : agitation / E. Jane Byrne, Deborah Collins, Alistair Burns -- Depression in severe dementia / Kate Bielinski, Brian Lawlor -- Physical aspects of severe Alzheimer's disease / Bruno Vellas -- Clinical features of severe dementia : staging / Barry Reisberg, Jerzy Wegiel, Emile Franssen, Sridhar Kadiyala, Stefanie Auer, Linduin Souren, Marwan Sabbagh, James Golomb -- Clinical features of severe dementia : function / Serge Gauthier -- Drug treatment : memantine / Anton P. Porsteinsson, Pierre N. Tariot -- Drug treatment : cholinesterase inhibitors / Michael Woodward, Howard H. Feldman -- Drug treatment : treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia with neuroleptics / Peter Paul De Deyn -- Non-pharmacological treatment of severe dementia : an overview / Ross Overshott, Alistair Burns -- Non-pharmacological treatment of severe dementia : the Seattle protocols / Rebecca G. Logsdon, Linda Teri, Sue M. McCurry -- Care by families for late stage dementia / Steve H. Zarit, Joseph E. Gaugler -- Person-centred care for people with severe dementia / Murna Downs, Neil Small, Katherine Froggatt -- Palliative care in patients with severe dementia / Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans, H. Roeline W. Pasman, Jenny T. van der Steen -- Narrative ethics and ethical narratives in dementia / Clive Baldwin -- Health economics of severe dementia / Anders Wimo, Bengt Winblad. |
| Subject |
Dementia.
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Dementia -- Chemotherapy.
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Dementia -- Treatment.
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Dementia. |
| Added Author |
Burns, Alistair S.
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Winblad, Bengt.
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| ISBN |
0470010541 (alk. paper) |
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9780470010549 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 276901436 |
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NLM 101265038 |
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IG# 0470010541 |
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YDXCP 100414007 |
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NZ1 9512541 |
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