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Books about Alzheimers

The following 9 books are available for the topic Alzheimers
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  Title
Alzheimer's Disease: A Guide for Families

Author
Lenore S. Powell

Publisher & Copyright Date
Addison-Wesley; 1993

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
362 pages

Notes
The author discusses such issues as diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's, dealing with the patient's problems, and taking care of self.

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  Title
Alzheimer's Early Stages : First Steps in Caring and Treatment

Author
Daniel Kuhn, David A. Bennett

Publisher & Copyright Date
Hunter House; 1999

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
284 pages

 
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Alzheimer's: Caring for Your Loved Ones, Caring for Yourself

Author
Sharon Fish

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harold Shaw Pub.; 1996

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
250 pages

 
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Alzheimer's: A Handbook for the Caretaker

Author
Eileen Driscoll

Publisher & Copyright Date
Branden Pub. Co.; 1994

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
155 pages

 
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Alzheimer's: Answers to Hard Questions for Families

Author
James Lindemann Nelson, Hilde Lindemann Nelson

Publisher & Copyright Date
Main Street Books; 1997

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
224 pages

Notes
The book includes chapters on the moral and ethical problems faced by families in dealing with Alzheimer's, coping with the early stages of the disease and planning for the future, as well as a step-by-step guide to caring for an afflicted loved one.

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  Title
Failure-Free Activities for the Alzheimer Patient : A Guidebook for Caregivers

Author
Carmel B. Sheridan

Publisher & Copyright Date
Elder Books; 1987

Covertype
Paperback

 
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Keeping Busy: A Handbook of Activities for Persons with Dementia

Author
James R. Dowling

Publisher & Copyright Date
Johns Hopkins Univ. Pr.; 1995

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
178 pages

 
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  Title
The Memory Box

Author
Mary Bahr, David Cunningham (Illustrator)

Publisher & Copyright Date
Concept Books; 1992

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The story of a grandfather with Alzheimer's who starts a memory box with his grandson to keep the memories of the times they have shared together.

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Therapeutic Caregiving: A Practical Guide for Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's and Other Dementia Causing Diseases

Author
Barbara Bridges, RN, MS, MSHCM, MBA

Publisher & Copyright Date
BJB Pub.; 1996

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
234 pages

Notes
The author offers a very practical guide for keeping persons with dementing illness more functional, both mentally and physically.

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