00827nam a2200145Ia 4500 20260716043455.0 LRC 15.04.02 M727 Molloy, William Alzheimer's disease Robinson LondonGB 2002 xiv, [2], 224 p. Aims 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. 11/12/02 M2L M M727 LRC 48018 48018