The end of Alzheimer's : the first program to prevent and reverse cognitive decline
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735216204
- ISBN: 0735216207
- ISBN: 9780735216228
- ISBN: 9781785041228
- ISBN: 1785041223
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Physical Description:
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308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disrupting dementia -- Patient zero -- How does it feel to come back from dementia? -- How to give yourself Alzheimer's : a primer -- Wit's end : from bedside to bench and back -- The God gene and the three types of Alzheimer's disease -- The cognoscopy : where do you stand? -- ReCODE : reversing cognitive decline -- Success and the social network : two people's daily routines -- Putting it all together : you can do it -- This is not easy : workarounds and crutches -- Resistance to change : Machiavelli meets Feynman. |
Language Note: | English. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Alzheimer's disease Treatment Alzheimer's disease Prevention Alzheimer Disease therapy Alzheimer Disease psychology Cognitive Dysfunction prevention & control Cognition physiology |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RC 523 .B743 2017 | 30775305536915 | General Collection | Available | - |
Author Notes
The End of Alzheimer's : The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
Dale Bredesen, M.D. is an expert in the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. He is a graduate of Caltech, and received his MD from Duke University Medical Center. His career has included serving as Chief Resident in Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, and served as a NIH Postdoctoral Fellow. His faculty position included working at UCSF, UCLA, and the University of California, San Diego. He was the director of the Program on Aging at the Burnham Institute. He was the founding President and CEO of the Buck Institute. He has developed a new therapeutic approach to treating Alzheimer's disease. He is the author of The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline. (Bowker Author Biography)