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100 1 Whitehouse, Peter J.
245 14 The myth of Alzheimer's :|bwhat you aren't being told
about today's most dreaded diagnosis /|cPeter J.
Whitehouse with Daniel George.
260 New York :|bSt. Martin's Press,|c2008.
300 xix, 315 p. :|bill. ;|c25 cm.
505 0 Author's note -- Preface -- pt. 1. The history of a
disease -- Introduction. Revealing the myth of Alzheimer's
-- 1. A gateway to the future of old age -- 2. Alzheimer's
101 : taming the scientific story of AD -- 3. The
troubling legacy of Dr. Alois Alzheimer and Auguste D. --
4. The birth of the Alzheimer's empire -- pt. 2. Science
and treatment -- 5. Waiting for Godot : Alzheimer's
treatments past and present -- 6. A brave new world of
genetics and molecular medicine? -- pt. 3. A new model for
living with brain aging -- 7. Identifying who needs a
prescription for memory loss -- 8. Preparing for a
doctor's visit -- 9. A prescription for successful aging
across your life span -- Epilogue. Thinking like a
mountain : the future of aging -- Acknowledgments --
Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the authors.
520 Challenges conventional perceptions about Alzheimer's
disease to offer readers alternative approaches to memory
loss and aging that can be aided through simple
nutritional and exercise strategies.
650 0 Alzheimer's disease|vPopular works.
700 1 George, Daniel|q(Daniel R.),|d1982-
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