A caregiver's guide to Alzheimer's disease : 300 tips for making life easier /
An estimated 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. That number continues to grow - by 2050 the number of individuals with Alzheimer's could range from 11.3 million to 16 million. Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. It is a devastating disorder of the brain'...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Demos Medical Pub.,
©2006.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | An estimated 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. That number continues to grow - by 2050 the number of individuals with Alzheimer's could range from 11.3 million to 16 million. Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. It is a devastating disorder of the brain's nerve cells that impairs memory, thinking, and behavior. Written for patients, their families, and caregivers, A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier will help readers understand what is physically happening to the brain so they can empower their own special skills and talents thr. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 115 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423784391 9781423784395 9781934559000 1934559008 |