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Zusatztext Written and edited by internationally recognized clinician-researchers, this is essential reading for any professional involved in the care of patients with dementia... This is a superb book written by top-notch clinician-researchers in dementia. It is currently the best resource for understanding dementia syndromes. Informationen zum Autor Alireza Atri, MD, PhD,Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School,Assistant in Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital,Director, Outpatient Memory Disorders & Dementia Units,Associate Director, Clinical, GRECC, ENRM VA Medical Center,Boston, MABradford C. Dickerson,Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School,Director, Frontotemporal Disorders Unit,Co-Investigator, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center,Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA Klappentext Dementia: Comprehensive Principles and Practice is a clinically-oriented book written by internationally-recognized experts. The book's three major sections establish the neuroanatomical and cognitive framework underlying disorders of cognition, provide fundamental as well as cutting-edge material covering specific diseases associated with dementia, and discuss approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of dementing illnesses. Zusammenfassung Dementia: Comprehensive Principles and Practice is a clinically-oriented book designed for clinicians, scientists, and other health professionals involved in the diagnosis, management, and investigation of disease states causing dementia. A "who's who" of internationally-recognized experts contribute chapters emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to understanding dementia. The organization of the book takes an integrative approach by providing three major sections that (1) establish the neuroanatomical and cognitive framework underlying disorders of cognition, (2) provide fundamental as well as cutting-edge material covering specific diseases associated with dementia, and (3) discuss approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of dementing illnesses....
