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UNINA9910454574503321 |
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Concepts of Alzheimer disease [[electronic resource] ] : biological, clinical, and cultural perspectives / / edited by Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer, and Jesse F. Ballenger |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (348 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WhitehousePeter J |
MaurerKonrad <1943-> |
BallengerJesse F |
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Alzheimer's disease |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects |
Alzheimer's disease - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I - The Cases of Auguste D. and Johann F.; Chapter 1 - Auguste D. The History of Alois Alzheimer's First Case; Chapter 2 - Johann F. The Historical Relevance of the Case for the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; PART II From Alzheimer to the Present; Chapter 3 - Neurofibrillary Changes; Chapter 4 - Contributions of German Neuroscience to the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 5 - Beyond the Characteristic Plaques and Tangles; Chapter 6 - The Rediscovery of Alzheimer Disease During the 1960's and 1970's |
Chapter 7 - The History of the Genetics of Alzheimer Disease PART III Alzheimer Disease as a Social and Cultural Entity; Chapter 8 - Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 9 - Aging, Culture, and the Framing of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 10 - Narrative Practice and the Inner Worlds of the Alzheimer Disease Experience; PART IV Politics, Policy, and the Perspectives of the Caregiver and Patient; Chapter 11 - The Role of the Concept of Alzheimer Disease in the Development of the Alzheimer's Association in the United States; Chapter 12 - The History |
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of the Alzheimer's Association |
Chapter 13 - The Concept of Alzheimer Disease in a Hypercognitive Society PART V Progress and Its Problems; Chapter 14 - Alzheimer Disease and the New Biology; Chapter 15 - The Genetics of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 16 - History and the Future of Alzheimer Disease; Index |
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UNINA9910452965703321 |
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Global healthgrid [[electronic resource] ] : e-Science meets biomedical informatics : proceedings of Healthgrid 2008 / / edited by Tony Solomonides ... [et al.] |
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Amsterdam ; ; Washington, DC, : IOS Press, c2008 |
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6611786287 |
1-281-78628-4 |
9786611786281 |
1-4356-7868-0 |
600-00-0646-2 |
1-60750-342-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Studies in health technology and informatics, , 0926-9630 ; ; v. 138 |
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Medical informatics |
Information science |
Electronic books. |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Conference held June 2-4, 2008. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Title page; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Committees; Contents; Advancing Virtual Communities; Public Health Informatics; Translational Bioinformatics; Knowledge Management and Decision Support; Three 'Road Maps'; Author Index |
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Reflects the diversity of mature practice: Advancing Virtual Communities, that offers a glimpse of the kind of communities brought |
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together by means of collaboration grids; Public Health Informatics, that explores the diffusion of grid concepts and technologies in health informatics; and, Translational Bioinformatics. |
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