Dementia by Robin C. Hilsabeck Paperback Book

Description: Dementia by Robin C. Hilsabeck, Gayle Y. Ayers Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Adults 65 and older are the fastest growing segment of the population worldwide, which means there will be more people living with mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Written at a resident level, the Primer on Dementia provides early career professionals with the information necessary to care for the often complex clinical presentations of people with age-associated neurocognitive disorders. This book is organized into threesections: (1) core concepts, (2) dementia syndromes, and (3) disease management. The chapters in section one focus on clinical knowledge and skills applicable across all dementias, including the diagnostic interviewand neurologic examination, frequently used cognitive screening measures, neuropsychological assessment, neuroimaging, and differential diagnosis. Chapters in section two review the most common dementia syndromes and cover epidemiology, neuropathology, biomarkers, genetics, and clinical signs and symptoms, providing at least one illustrative case. The final section presents the latest evidence-based interventions from risk management to pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic approaches, while alsoaddressing safety considerations, legal issues, palliative and advanced care planning, and attending to caregivers. Author Biography Dr Robin Hilsabeck is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who is Professor of Neurology and Division Chief of Clinical Neuropsychology at The University of Texas (UT) Health San Antonio and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimers and Neurodegenerative Diseases. Previously, she was Director of the Comprehensive Memory Center, an interprofessional dementia specialty clinic, at UT Health Austin Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences. DrHilsabecks research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Alzheimers Association, and the Texas Alzheimers Research and Care Consortium. She has over 80 publications and 130 workshop and conferencepresentations.Dr Gayle Ayers is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. She completed her psychiatry residency training at UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX, and a geriatric psychiatry fellowship at Yale University. She is board certified in both Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr Ayers previously worked for 8 years in Austin as an Assistant Professor in the both the Department of Psychiatry and Neurology at DellMedical School and with Ascension Seton in Austin. She was the Medical Director for a geriatric clinic that served a broad Central Texas rural area. She has engaged in numerous talks and presentations to further communityeducation regarding cognitive disorders. Details ISBN 0197690025 ISBN-13 9780197690024 Title Dementia Author Robin C. Hilsabeck, Gayle Y. Ayers Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 328 Publisher Oxford University Press Inc GE_Item_ID:161896568; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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