Dementias

by Govoni, Stefano; Bolis, C. L.; Trabucchi, Marco

• ISBN13: 9788847000483
• ISBN10: 8847000483
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

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Table of Contents

Dementias, the Dimension of the Problem: Epidemiology Notes	1	(18)
A. Di Carlo
M. Baldereschi
D. Inzitari
L. Amaducci
The Biological Basis of Dementias	19	(32)
M. Racchi
S. Govoni
Classification and Diagnosis of Dementias	51	(26)
F. Boller
L. Traykov
Alzheimer's Disease	77	(26)
A. Bianchetti
M. Trabucchi
Lacunes in - the Knowledge of - Vascular Dementia	103	(34)
P. Martinez- Lage
V. Hachinski
Dementia with Lewy Bodies	137	(14)
C. Ballard
C. Morris
M. Piggott
Frontotemporal Dementia	151	(22)
L. Gustafson
A. Brun
Pseudodementia	173	(22)
D. De Leo
W. Padoani
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia Patients	195	(28)
S.T. Chen
J.L. Cummings
Non-Cognitive Symptoms and Alterations in Demented Patients	223	(10)
W.C. McCormick
Pharmacotherapeutic Approach to the Treatment of Alzheimer Disease	233	(20)
E. Giacobini
Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders	253	(20)
O. Zanetti
M. Trabucchi
Gentlecare: the Prosthetic Life Care Approach to Providing Dementia Care at Home or in Institutions	273	(14)
M.J.D. Jones
Economics of Dementia	287	(10)
C. Geroldi
A. Bianchetti
M. Trabucchi
Ethical Problems in Caring for Demented Patients	297
G.J. Agich