Daily Telegraph Alzheimers by Paul Caldwell
A practical guide to a devastating disorder. One in 10 people aged 65 or over suffers from some kind of dementia; of these three-quarters are considered to have Alzheimer's disease. This guide is aimed at the friends and family of those affected, and seeks to provide information in accessible language on this debilitating disease. The volume examines the methods of diagnosing the disease, including some practical tests that can be easily applied. Real-life case histories can help readers to understand the impact the disease has on both the victim and their family. There is information on what might cause the disease, legal issues and treatment, and detailed advice is given on how to care for someone who has Alzheimer's disease.
- 'This informative guide will give strength to all friends and family affected by the onset of Alzheimer's Dr James Le Fanu, Daily Telegraph
William Molloy specializes in treating patients with Alzheimer's disease, and is Director of the Memory Clinic at Hamilton Health Sciences. Paul Caldwell has been a family doctor for more than twenty years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841194745 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841194743 |
| Title | Daily Telegraph Alzheimers |
| Author | Paul Caldwell |
| Series | The Daily Telegraph |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2002-06-27 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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