Author: Anatomical Chart Company
Edition: Second
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0781786339
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Anatomical Chart
The Second Edition Understanding Alzheimer's Disease defines Alzheimer's disease and discusses the aging brain, dementia, and diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. Medical books Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Anatomical Chart. Medical books Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Anatomical Chart, 9780781786348. Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Anatomical Chart, ISBN-13: 9780781786348, ISBN-10: 0781786347
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Medical Book Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Anatomical Chart
- Discusses the aging brain and dementia, providing an overview of Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
- Discusses the stages of Alzheimer's Disease and shows the physical changes in the brain cortex caused by AD.
- Illustrates and defines the role of neurotransmitters as messengers.
It lists risk factors, describes the three main stages of Alzheimer's disease, and provides key management techniques for both patients and their families and caregivers.
The chart illustrates and discusses the areas of the brain affected by the disease.
Explains and shows a close up view of amyloid plaques (also called senile plaques)
Describes and illustrates the following:
physical changes to the cerebral cortex
abnormal cellular structures involved (granulovacuolar degeneration and neurofibrillary tangles)
normal neuron and how Alzheimer's disease destroys the way neurons "talk" to each other.
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