Book DescriptionAlzheimer disease (AD) has become the most common form of dementia in industrialized countries and represents an increasing burden at the economic, social and medical level In discussing both the biological aspects of AD as well as the cognitive functions involved, Alzheimer Disease - Neuropsychology and Pharmacology presents овкду a comprehensive picture of the pathology and approaches to diagnosis and treatment Basic research including animal models, molecular and genetic aspects is also taken into consideration In part I, the biological correlates of AD are discussed In part II the neuropsychological aspects such as cognitive impairment, loss of functional autonomy and emergence of neuropsychiatric disturbances of AD are outlined In part III, strategies for effective treatment and prevention of AD are discussed This book will be a useful source of information for clinicians as well as researchers in the area of neuropharmacology.  Гимнастический2004 г 288 стр ISBN 3764324260.