|
Centre for Policy on Ageing | |
 | |
|
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias | Author(s) | Gerry Bennett |
Publisher | Vermilion, London, 1996 |
Pages | 150 pp |
Source | Random House UK Ltd., Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 2SA. |
Keywords | Dementia ; Confusion ; Guides, guide books. |
Annotation | The previous edition was published by MacDonald Optima, 1988, with the title Alzheimer's disease and other confusional states. This book explains the causes and effects of confusion in old age: memory loss, disorientation, and difficulties with communication and co-ordination. The author explains the distinction between acute confusion, such as delirium, and chronic confusion and dementias. |
Accession Number | CPA-961119209 B |
Classmark | EA: EDC: 69N |
Data © Centre for Policy on Ageing |
|
...from the Ageinfo database published by Centre for Policy on Ageing. |
| |
|