The handbook of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias [electronic resource] / edited by Andrew E. Budson and Neil W. Kowall

Published:: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Physical Description:: pages ; cm.
Additional Creators:: Budson, Andrew E., Kowall, Neil W., and Wiley InterScience (Online service)

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Wiley-Blackwell handbooks of behavioral neuroscience

Contents:

Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Common Dementias. Alzheimer's Disease / Alan M Mandell, Robert C Green -- Vascular Dementia / Angela L Jefferson, Amanda M Gentile, Ravi Kahlon -- Dementia with Lewy Bodies / Tamara G Fong, Daniel Z Press -- Frontotemporal Dementia / Adam L Boxer -- Other Dementias / Peter Morin -- Pathogenesis and Disease Mechanisms. Genetic Risk Factors for Dementia / Paul Hollingworth, Julie Williams -- The Neuropathology of the Dementing Disorders / Ann C McKee, Brandon E Gavett -- Amyloid Beta Peptide and the Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis / Carmela R Abraham -- Other Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration / Marina Boziki, Vassilis Papaliagkas, Magda Tsolaki -- Rational Therapeutics for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias / Neil W Kowall -- Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction. Memory Dysfunction in Dementia / Andrew E Budson -- Language Processing in Dementia / Jamie Reilly, Joshua Troche, Murray Grossman -- Executive Functioning / Robert A Stern, Stacy L Andersen, Brandon E Gavett -- Emotion and Behavior in Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias / Christopher I Wright -- Visuospatial Function in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders / Alice Cronin-Golomb -- Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Dementia / David G Harper -- Neuroimaging in Dementia. Glimpses of the Living Brain with Alzheimer's Disease / Ronald J Killiany -- Functional MRI in Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias / Maija Pihlajam̃ki, Reisa A Sperling -- Molecular Neuroimaging of the Dementias / Bradford C Dickerson -- Using EEG and MEG to Understand Brain Physiology in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias / Brandon A Ally -- Index. and Alzheimer's disease / by Alan M. Mandell and Robert C. Green -- Vascular dementia / by Angela L. Jefferson, Amanda M. Gentile, and Ravi Kahlon -- Dementia with Lewy bodies / by Tamara G. Fong and Daniel Press -- Frontotemporal dementia / by Adam L. Boxer -- Other causes of dementia / by Peter Morin -- Genetic risk factors for dementia / by Paul Hollingworth and Julie Williams -- The neuropathology of the dementing disorders / by Ann C McKee and Brandon E. Gavett -- Amyloid beta peptide and the amyloid cascade hypothesis / by Carmela R. Abraham -- Other mechanisms of neurodegeneration / by Marina Boziki, Vassilis Papaliagkas, and MagdaTsolaki -- Rational therapeutics in dementia / by Neil W. Kowall -- Memory systems in dementia / by Andrew E. Budson -- Language processing in dementia / by Jamie Reilly, Joshua Troche, and Murray Grossman -- Executive functioning in dementia / by Robert A. Stern, Stacy L. Andersen, and Brandon E. Gavett -- Emotion and behavior in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias / by Christopher I. Wright -- Visuospatial function in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders / by Alice Cronin-Golomb -- Sleep and circadian rhythms in dementia / by David G. Harper -- Glimpses of the living brain with Alzheimer's disease / by Ronald J. Killiany -- Functional MRI in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias / by Maija Pihlajamäki & Reisa A. Sperling -- Molecular neuroimaging of the dementias: from scientific insights to clinical applications / by Bradford C. Dickerson -- Using EEG and MEG to understand brain physiology in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias / by Brandon A. Ally.

Subject(s):

Dementia

ISBN:

9781444344110 (electronic bk.)
1444344110 (electronic bk.)

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AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reproduction Note:

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley InterScience, 2011. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 4, 2011). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

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