00740nam a2200109Ia 4500080002200000100002000022245002400042260002900066300002100095520049600116583001800612 aLRC 15.04.02 M727 aMolloy, William aAlzheimer's disease bRobinsonaLondonGBc2002 axiv, [2], 224 p. aAims to provide knowledge and understanding for caregivers of Alzheimer's sufererers. Describes the brain, and the brain damage suffered by patients; details the signs and symptoms of the disease, and discusses the diagnostic process. Describes the reaction of relatives etc. following the diagnosis, as a process that includes denial, anger, depression, bargaining and finally, acceptance. Describes the progression of Alzheimer's, and provides care-giving strategies. Includes glossary. c11/12/02kM2L