Senile Dementia
Bernard Ineichen
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Description for Senile Dementia
Paperback. This book, based on empirical research, aims to provide an overall view of the service needs of old people suffering from senile dementia. The material is aimed at both service planners and people working in the field. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 229.
The concept of dementia has itself been the subject of increasing refinement and precision in definition and diagnosis. Two important sub-types have been identified: Alzheimer's disease and multiple-infarct dementia. Alzheimer's disease or Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (SDA T), arises out of changes in the brain which are as yet poorly understood and identifiable with certainty only at post mortem examination. This type of dementia has been named after Alois Alzheimer, who first identified these changes, in the earliest years of this century. Alzheimer's is the commonest type of identified dementia. The second commonest type is multi-infarct dementia (MID), ... Read more
The concept of dementia has itself been the subject of increasing refinement and precision in definition and diagnosis. Two important sub-types have been identified: Alzheimer's disease and multiple-infarct dementia. Alzheimer's disease or Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (SDA T), arises out of changes in the brain which are as yet poorly understood and identifiable with certainty only at post mortem examination. This type of dementia has been named after Alois Alzheimer, who first identified these changes, in the earliest years of this century. Alzheimer's is the commonest type of identified dementia. The second commonest type is multi-infarct dementia (MID), ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412337901
SKU
V9780412337901
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Ref
99-15
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