Defying dementia : understanding and preventing Alzheimer's and related disorders / Robert Levine.
Record details
- ISBN: 0275989704
- ISBN: 9780275989705
- Physical Description: x, 219 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-207) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- I. Understanding dementia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Confounders of dementia : normal aging, mild cognitive impairment and pseudo-dementia -- 3. Alzheimer's disease -- 4. Fronto-temporal dementia, Pick's disease -- 5. Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia -- 6. Vascular dementia and mixed dementia -- 7. Less common forms of dementia -- II. Lowering the risk of dementia and maximizing cognitive function -- 8. Accelerated aging, cognitive reserve and what we can't control -- 9. The importance of physical activity and exercise -- 10. The need for cognitive stimulation and socialization -- 11. Diet and substances that may reduce the risk of dementia.
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- Subject:
- Dementia.
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Library | 616.83 Levine (Text) | 30519006844370 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Southside Branch | 616.83 L (Text) | 0112514730715 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
