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Alzheimer's
answers to hard questions for families
By Nelson, James Gordon & Nelson, Hilde Lindemann
- ISBN
- 978-0-38548-533-3
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday, 1996.
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Reviewed on November 15, 1996
Nelson, James Lindemann & Hilde Lindemann Nelson. Alzheimer's: Answers to Hard Questions for Families. Doubleday. Nov. 1996. c.224p. ISBN 0-385-48533-6. $21.95. Cutler, the director of California Clinical Trials, and Sramek, its director of clinical research, provide a readable, straightforward guide to understanding Alzheimer's, which affects one in five older Americans. Their introductory chapters offer a detailed discussion of diagnostic procedures, various theories about causes, and a brief outline of normal brain functioning. While practical suggestions for caring for Alzheimer's patients make up the bulk of this book, ideas for communication tec...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
