Progress in Alzheimer's disease and similar conditions /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, c1997. |
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| Description: | xiii, 303 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2744464 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Leonard L. Heston
- 1. Zubin Award Lecture: Emotional Disorders Associated With Dementing Illnesses / Paul R. McHugh
- 2. Is Alzheimer's Disease a Lifelong Illness? Risk Factors for Pathological and Clinical Disease / James A. Mortimer
- 3. Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: Neuropathological Considerations / Suzanne S. Mirra
- 4. Multimodal In Vivo Brain Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis, Characteristics, and Mechanisms / Stanley I. Rapoport
- 5. Hoch Award Lecture: Prion Biology and Diseases: Sporadic, Inherited, and Infectious Degenerative Illnesses of Humans and Animals / Stanley B. Prusiner
- 6. Clinical, Pathological, and Genetic Heterogeneity of Alzheimer's Disease / Marshal F. Folstein and Susan E. Folstein
- 7. Unstable Triplet Repeats in Neurological Disease: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type I / Harry T. Orr and Huda Y. Zoghbi
- 8. What a Dementing Illness Is Doing to My Family / Denise Heinrichs
- 9. Genetic Testing for Neuropsychiatric Disease: Experiences From 8 Years of Genetic Testing for Huntington's Disease / Richard H. Myers, Catherine A. Taylor and Judith A. Sinsheimer
- 10. Depression in Alzheimer's Dementia / Benoit H. Mulsant, Bruce G. Pollock and Robert D. Nebes [et al.]
- 11. Presidential Address: The Future is Now (Provided We Recognize It) / Leonard L. Heston
- 12. Onset of Alzheimer's Disease: Influence of Genes and Environmental Factors, Including Anti-Inflammatory Drugs / John C. S. Breitner
- 13. From Gene to Phenotype: A Transgenic Model of Alzheimer's Disease / Barbara Cordell, Linda S. Higgins and Jeffrey Higaki [et al.]
- 14. Alzheimer's Disease and the Cholinergic System: An Introduction to Clinical Pharmacological Research / Paul A. Newhouse
- 15. The Spokane Elder Care Program: Community Outreach Methods and Results / Ray Raschko
- 16. Neurotransmitter Abnormalities and the Psychopharmacology of Alzheimer's Disease / Murray A. Raskind and Elaine R. Peskind
- 17. Effects of a Multicomponent Support Program on Spouse-Caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease Patients: Results of a Treatment/Control Study / Mary S. Mittelman, Steven H. Ferris and Emma Shulman [et al.]
- 18. Caring for Persons With Dementing Illnesses: A Current Perspective / Peter V. Rabins.
