LEADER 02585nam 2200505 a 450 001 9910456435303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-48521-0 010 $a9786612485213 010 $a1-60473-700-X 010 $a0-585-21050-0 035 $a(CKB)111004365710018 035 $a(EBL)515547 035 $a(OCoLC)609863389 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515547 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515547 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10425144 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL248521 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004365710018 100 $a19960425d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aUnderstanding Alzheimer's disease$b[electronic resource] $eCalifornia Clinical Trials, Beverly Hills, California ; International Clinical Trials, London, England /$fNeal R. Cutler and John J. Sramek 210 $aJackson [Miss.] $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$d1996 215 $a1 online resource (168 p.) 225 1 $aUnderstanding health and sickness series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87805-911-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [121]-124) and index. 327 $aContents; Dedication and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. What Happens When Someone Gets Alzheimer's Disease? Course of Disease and Diagnosis; 2. The Brain; 3. What Causes Alzheimer's Disease?; 4. Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease; 5. Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease; 6. Searching for a Cure; Appendices; Notes; Index 330 $a Alzheimer's disease has received growing attention in recent years because the affected population is growing quickly as life spans in America creep ever upward. As they near retirement, many Americans start to fear that any minor memory lapse-misplacing the keys or forgetting a name-might spell Alzheimer's. In reality such incidents are a normal part of the aging process. In Alzheimer's disease, such incidents progress to a point at which they interfere with normal daily activities on a regular basis, and memory loss becomes progressively more disabling. This book is written for anyone inter 410 0$aUnderstanding health and sickness series. 606 $aAlzheimer's disease 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAlzheimer's disease. 676 $a616.8/31 700 $aCutler$b Neal R$0930110 701 $aSramek$b John J$0983491 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456435303321 996 $aUnderstanding Alzheimer's disease$92245096 997 $aUNINA