Understanding brain aging and dementia a life course approach /
| Main Author: | Whalley, Lawrence J., |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2015]
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| Physical Description: |
xxxiv, 403 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The life course approach
- The well-connected brain
- Aging, evolution and the brain
- The aging brain
- The biology of the dementias
- The disconnected mind
- Emotional aging
- Dementia syndromes
- Dementia risk reduction (1) concepts, reserve and early life opportunities
- Dementia risk reduction (2) midlife opportunite to delay dementia onset
- Dementia risk reduction (3) multidomain approaches.