Behavioral neurology in the elderly
by Giannini, Margaret Joan León-Carrión, José
It is important to understand the relationship between the brain, cognition and behavior when providing care to the elderly. Behavioral Neurology in the Elderly provides a comprehensive overview of this significant relationship, one of the most important topics concerning medical and behavioral gerontology today. It provides insight into how the aging brain affects memory and language, as well as motor, emotional, and executive functioning. Beginning with a historical view of aging and healthy …
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- Full title :Behavioral neurology in the elderly / edited by José León-Carríon, Margaret J. Giannini.
Summary
It is important to understand the relationship between the brain, cognition and behavior when providing care to the elderly. Behavioral Neurology in the Elderly provides a comprehensive overview of this significant relationship, one of the most important topics concerning medical and behavioral gerontology today. It provides insight into how the aging brain affects memory and language, as well as motor, emotional, and executive functioning. Beginning with a historical view of aging and healthy living, this practical and informative book describes the most important neurobehavioral issues such.
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- Publication Date:©2001.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2001.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (461 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781420039313, 1420039318
- oclc:ocn429075669
- LC Classification:RC451.4.A5
- Dewey Decimal:618.97/689
Table of Contents
pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Cognition and behavior in elderly people -- pt. 3. Neurobehavioral assessment -- pt. 4. Advances in treatment.
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