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Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's Disease
This thorough guide details clinical trials, the drugs currently available and the expectations of the doctor, family and carer
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Stroke Prevention
The treatment of stroke remains ineffective, and prevention is the key issue for this common disease. Norris and Hachinski have recruited an international group of experts to provide a comprehensive, critical review of the evidence on the primary and secondary prevention of cerebrovascular disease and to translate this information into clinical practice. The authors present fresh information on established risk factors such as atrial fibrillation, smoking and hypertension and on new risk factors such as homocysteinemia and the paradoxical role of alcohol. They cover the protective effects of lifestyle changes, diet, exercise, and estrogen. Under secondary prevention, they deal with aspirin, ...
International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
This publication is a derived version of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF, WHO, 2001) designed to record characteristics of the developing child and the influence of environments surrounding the child . This derived version of the ICF can be used by providers, consumers and all those concerned with the health, education, and well being of children and youth. It provides a common and universal language for clinical, public health, and research applications to facilitate the documentation and measurement of health and disability in child and youth populations.--Publisher's description.
Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease
New, exciting, and innovative advances in the field of cerebrovascular medicine continue to occur at a rapid pace. The fourth edition of Current Review of Cerebrovascular Disease provides an update on these rapidly evolving topics and a gives the reader insight into the thought-provoking issues in stroke neurology that have undergone tremendous changes during the past two years. The volume covers four main sections: basic science, diagnostics, clinical aspects, and treatment.
The History of the World Federation of Neurology
This book covers the history of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN), the international society for the clinical neurosciences, from its founding in Brussels in 1957 to the present day.
Cost of Dementia
Background and Aims: The added cost of dementia in the elderly population was shown to be particularly linked to behavioural symptoms. Numerous behavioural symptoms occur over the course of the disease and they affect both patients and caregivers. The present study assesses their influence on resource use. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of a cohort of 349 dementia patients living in southwestern France was conducted from January to July 2001. The mean Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score at baseline was 16.1 (SD=7.5), with scores ranging from 0 to 30 (respectively the theoretical minimum and maximum) thereby covering all severities of the disease. Behavioural symptoms screened inc...
