Severe dementia / editors, Alistair Burns, Bengt Winblad.

Other author Burns, Alistair S.
Other author Winblad, Bengt.
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2006.
Descriptionxiii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Assessment and diagnosis of severe dementia / Paul Newhouse, Joseph Lasek -- Cholinergic and serotonergic systems in severe dementia / Sally I. Sharp, Paul T. Francis and Clive Ballard -- The molecular pathology of severe dementia / Clive Holmes -- Cognitive functions in severe dementia / Judith Saxton and Franc̦ois Boller -- Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia : agitation / E. Jane Byrne, Deborah Collins and Alistair Burns -- Depression in severe dementia / Kate Bielinski and 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, Linduïn Souren, Marwan Sabbagh and James Golomb -- Clinical features of severe dementia : function / Serge Gauthier -- Drug treatment : memantine / Anton P. Porsteinsson and Pierre N. Tariot -- Drug treatment : cholinesterase inhibitors / Michael Woodward and 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 and Alistair Burns -- Non-pharmacological treatment of severe dementia : the Seattle protocols / Rebecca G. Logsdon, Linda Teri and Sue M. McCurry -- Care by families for late stage dementia / Steve H. Zarit and Joseph E. Gaugler -- Person-centred care for people with severe dementia / Murna Downs, Neil Small and Katherine Froggatt -- Palliative care in patients with severe dementia / Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans, H. Roeline W. Pasman and Jenny T. van der Steen -- Narrative ethics and ethical narratives in dementia / Clive Baldwin -- Health economics of severe dementia / Anders Wimo and Bengt Winblad.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006001098
ISBN0470010541 :
ISBN9780470010549

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks WM 220 S498 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold