Jonathan Graff-Radford, Angela Lunde

Gebundenes Buch

Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, Revised and Updated

A Guide for People with Dementia and Those Who Care for Them

Beschreibung

An essential resource to address Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias including the latest advancements in diagnosis and treatment from the experts at Mayo Clinic.

Autor

Jonathan Graff-Radford, M.D., is a behavioral neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., where he evaluates and treats patients with cognitive disorders, including dementia. A professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Dr. Graff-Radford also serves as a co-investigator in the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging. He is the site principal investigator for the Mayo Clinic, Rochester Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium. Dr. Graff-Radford has published more than 200 articles and written chapters for books on cognition, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. He was awarded the Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging for his research. During his training at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Graff-Radford received the Woltman Award for Excellence in Clinical Neurology and the Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship Award. Angela M. Lunde, M.A. is an associate in neurology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. For more than 20 years she has worked alongside persons living with dementia and caregivers, who have provided her an empathetic understanding of life with the disease and the role of caregiving. Ms. Lunde also serves as a co-investigator in the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. Her scientific contributions focus on dementia care and research, including cognitive rehabilitation and psychosocial interventions that can optimize quality of life. She has co-authored numerous articles, authored a book and several book chapters, and maintained an expert blog on dementia caregiving. Ms. Lunde is a faculty member of The Presence Care Project, offering mindfulness-based programs for individuals living with mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mayo Clinic Press
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 188mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 880g
• ISBN-13: 9798887702834
• Artikelnr.: 71209138