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Dementia

By:

Quinn, J F [1962-] (ed)

Series: Neurology in practicePublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK Wiley Blackwell 2014ISBN:

0470674245
9780470674246

Subject(s):

Dementia

Summary: Dementia comes in many forms that can be hard to differentiate. Arriving at an accurate diagnosis without subjecting an already wary patient to unnecessary tests requires clinical acumen. Identifying the correct dementia, and determining a probable prognosis, allows agreement on appropriate management and care with patients and their carers. This book provides a progressive approach to help you identify and manage the many forms of dementia. It clearly explains the diagnosis, investigations and management for: normal pressure hydrocephalus; mild cognitive impairment; Alzheimer's disease; vascular dementia; dementia with Lewy bodies; and fronto-temporal dementia.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	CEME Library (NELFT) Shelves	WM221 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	NE11826
Book	Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves	WM 220 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T09501
Book 14-day loan	Whittington Health Library Shelves	WM 220 QUI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	00009792

Dementia comes in many forms that can be hard to differentiate. Arriving at an accurate diagnosis without subjecting an already wary patient to unnecessary tests requires clinical acumen. Identifying the correct dementia, and determining a probable prognosis, allows agreement on appropriate management and care with patients and their carers. This book provides a progressive approach to help you identify and manage the many forms of dementia. It clearly explains the diagnosis, investigations and management for: normal pressure hydrocephalus; mild cognitive impairment; Alzheimer's disease; vascular dementia; dementia with Lewy bodies; and fronto-temporal dementia.

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