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PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Dan . Ed(S): Silverman
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Description for PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Hardback. Here is a practical guide with all the scientific and clinical information needed to help practitioners make informed decisions about the applications of brain PET to improve the care of patients with symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Editor(s): Silverman, Dan. Num Pages: 215 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJND; MMN; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Among all the clinical indications for which radiologists, nuclear medicine phy- cians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists (and others examining disorders of the brain) order and read brain PET scans, demand is greatest for those pertaining to dementia and related disorders. This demand is driven by the sheer prevalence of those conditions, coupled with the fact that the differential diagnosis for causes of cognitive impairment is wide and often difficult to distinguish clinically. The conceptual framework by which evaluation and management of dementia is guided has evolved considerably during the last decade. Although we still are far from having ideal tests or ... Read more
Among all the clinical indications for which radiologists, nuclear medicine phy- cians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists (and others examining disorders of the brain) order and read brain PET scans, demand is greatest for those pertaining to dementia and related disorders. This demand is driven by the sheer prevalence of those conditions, coupled with the fact that the differential diagnosis for causes of cognitive impairment is wide and often difficult to distinguish clinically. The conceptual framework by which evaluation and management of dementia is guided has evolved considerably during the last decade. Although we still are far from having ideal tests or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387764191
SKU
V9780387764191
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