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Author Whitehouse, Peter J.
Title The myth of Alzheimer's : what you aren't being told about today's most dreaded diagnosis / Peter J. Whitehouse with Daniel George.
Publication Info New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008.


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Descript xix, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents 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.
Note 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.
ISBN 9780312368166 (hbk.)
031236816X
9780312368173 (pbk.)
0312368178 (pbk.)
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Author Whitehouse, Peter J.
Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Popular works.
Alt author George, Daniel (Daniel R.), 1982-
Descript xix, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents 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.
Note 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.
ISBN 9780312368166 (hbk.)
031236816X
9780312368173 (pbk.)
0312368178 (pbk.)
Author Whitehouse, Peter J.
Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Popular works.
Alt author George, Daniel (Daniel R.), 1982-
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  RC523.2 .W49  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Popular works.
Descript xix, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents 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.
Note 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.
Alt author George, Daniel (Daniel R.), 1982-
ISBN 9780312368166 (hbk.)
031236816X
9780312368173 (pbk.)
0312368178 (pbk.)
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