The Resource Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention, Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons
Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention, Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons
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The item Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention, Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Summary
- While we may expect to live longer, many wonder if their brains will keep up with their bodies. This book looks at typical functions and declines of an aging brain, the signs and symptoms of problems, the available treatments, the financial responsibilities, and the factors that determine what kinds of care people might need as they age
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 188 pages
- Contents
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- Why do we care about brain health?
- What is your brain, and how does it work?
- The aging brain : what's normal, what's not
- Warning signs that something is not right
- Delirium
- Sudden confusion : a case example of delirium
- Defining the dementing diseases
- Other insults to the brain
- Lowering your risk for cognitive decline and dementia
- Examples of specific cognitive exercises to lower your risk
- Managing expectations
- Sexuality in normal aging and dementia
- Practical advice for people with dementia and their caregivers
- Advice in the case of stroke or other sudden onset cognitive problems
- Caregiver survival guide
- Tales from the other side of the bed : a patient's perspective
- Isbn
- 9781538109168
- Label
- Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention
- Title
- Brain health as you age
- Title remainder
- a practical guide to maintenance and prevention
- Statement of responsibility
- Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- While we may expect to live longer, many wonder if their brains will keep up with their bodies. This book looks at typical functions and declines of an aging brain, the signs and symptoms of problems, the available treatments, the financial responsibilities, and the factors that determine what kinds of care people might need as they age
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Simmons, Steven P.
- Dewey number
- 616.8/045
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RC394.M46
- LC item number
- S56 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WM 204
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1966-
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Mansbach, William E.
- Lyons, Jodi L.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Brain
- Memory disorders in old age
- Brain
- Memory disorders in old age
- Label
- Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention, Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Why do we care about brain health? -- What is your brain, and how does it work? -- The aging brain : what's normal, what's not -- Warning signs that something is not right -- Delirium -- Sudden confusion : a case example of delirium -- Defining the dementing diseases -- Other insults to the brain -- Lowering your risk for cognitive decline and dementia -- Examples of specific cognitive exercises to lower your risk -- Managing expectations -- Sexuality in normal aging and dementia -- Practical advice for people with dementia and their caregivers -- Advice in the case of stroke or other sudden onset cognitive problems -- Caregiver survival guide -- Tales from the other side of the bed : a patient's perspective
- Control code
- on1027732572
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xii, 188 pages
- Isbn
- 9781538109168
- Lccn
- 2018009451
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Brain health as you age : a practical guide to maintenance and prevention, Steven P. Simmons, William E. Mansbach, Jodi L. Lyons
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Why do we care about brain health? -- What is your brain, and how does it work? -- The aging brain : what's normal, what's not -- Warning signs that something is not right -- Delirium -- Sudden confusion : a case example of delirium -- Defining the dementing diseases -- Other insults to the brain -- Lowering your risk for cognitive decline and dementia -- Examples of specific cognitive exercises to lower your risk -- Managing expectations -- Sexuality in normal aging and dementia -- Practical advice for people with dementia and their caregivers -- Advice in the case of stroke or other sudden onset cognitive problems -- Caregiver survival guide -- Tales from the other side of the bed : a patient's perspective
- Control code
- on1027732572
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xii, 188 pages
- Isbn
- 9781538109168
- Lccn
- 2018009451
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
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