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This section lists a selection of books and publications on age-related disorders and diseases (Alzheimer, Parkinson, depression, diabetes, vascular diseases).

Note : You can order most of these publications by clicking on the title.

100 Questions & Answers About Alzheimer's Disease
T.M. Wisniewski, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004

100 Questions & Answers About Parkinson Disease
A. Lieberman and M. McCall, Bartlett Pub, 2002

300 Tips for Making Life with Parkinson's Disease Easier
S. P. Schwarz, Demos Medical Publishing, 2002

A Dignified Life: The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care
V.Bell and D. Troxel, Health Communications, 2002

A Handbook of Dementia Care
C. Cantley, Open Univ Press, 2001

Adenosine Receptors and Parkinson's Disease
H. Kase et al., Academic Press, 2000

Advances in dementia research
K.A. Jellinger et al., Springer Verlag, 2000

Advances in Neurology: Parkinson's Disease
D. and S. Calne, Wilkins Publishers, 2001

Advances in research on neurodegeneration, volume 7
P. Riederer et al., Springer Verlag, 2000

Advances in research on neurodegeneration, volume 8
Y. Mizuno et al., Springer Verlag, 2000

Ageing and Dementia
K.A. Jellinger, Springer Verlag, 2002

Age-Related Macular Degeneration
J. I. Lim, Marcel Dekker, 2002

Aging With Grace: What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives
D. Snowdon, Bantam Books, 2002

Agitation in Patients with Dementia: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
D. P. Hay et al., American Psychiatric Press, 2003

Alzheimer Disease: The Changing View
R. Katzman and K. Bick, Academic Press, 2000

Alzheimer's A to Z: Secrets to Successful Caregiving
J. Lokvig, Endless Circle Press, 2003

Alzheimer's Activities: Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
B. J. Fitzray, Rayve Productions, 2001

Alzheimer's Angels
D. Womack, Writer's Club Press, 2002

Alzheimer's Disease
P. Dash & N. Villemarette-Pittman, Demos Medical Publishing, 2005

Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Annual 2002
S. Gauthier and J. L. Cummings, Dunitz Martin, 2002

Alzheimer's Disease: A Compendium of Current Theories
Z. S. Khachaturian and M.-M. Mesulam, New York Academy of Sciences, 2002

Alzheimer's Disease: A Physician's Guide to Practical Management
R. W. and B. Z. Richter, Humana Press, 2003

Alzheimer's: Caring for Your Loved One, Caring for Yourself
S. Fish, Shaw, 2000

Amyloidogenesis and the Cholinergic System in Alzheimer's Disease: From in Vitro Analysis to Transgenic Mice Models
F. C. Bronfman, Leuven University Press, 2000

An Illustrated Pocketbook of Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
G. D. Perkin, CRC Press, 2003

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions in Parkinson's Disease: A Resource Book for Patients and Families
D. L. Cram., Acorn Books, 2002

Assessing Quality of Life in Alzheimer's Disease
S. M. Albert and R. G. Logsdon, Springer Pub Co, 2000

Assessment and Therapy: Specialty Articles from the Encyclopedia of Mental Health
H. Friedman, Academic Press, 2001

Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders: Clinical And Research Aspects
I. Litvan, Humana Press, 2005

Blood-spinal cord and brain barriers in health and disease
H.S. Sharma, Academic Press, 2003

Brain damage, brain repair
J. W. Fawcett et al., Oxford University Press, 2001

Brain Mapping: the Disorders
J. Mazziotta et al., Academic Press, 2000

Cardiac Disease in the Elderly: Interventions, Ethics, Economics
M. Preiss et al., Dr Verlag Steinkipff Dietrich, 2001

Care That Works: A Relationship Approach to Persons with Dementia
J. M. Zgola, Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 1999

Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
M. M. Verbeek et al., Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000

Cerebrovascular Disease, Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
J. O'Brien et al., Dunitz Martin Ltd, 2003

Clinical Atlas of Parkinson's Disease
D. Nicholl and A. Williams, Blackwell Publishers, 2003

Clinician's Manual on Depression and Comorbid Anxiety in Older People
C. and P. Katona Science Press, 2000

Clinician's Manual on Mild Cognitive Impairment
J. Golomb et al., Science Press, 2001

Comforting the Confused: Strategies for Managing Dementia
S. B. Hoffman et al., Springer Pub Co, 2000

Counseling the Alzheimer's Caregiver: A Resource for Health Care Professionals
M. S. Mittelman et al., American Medical Association, 2002

Creating Successful Dementia Care Settings (4 Volume Set)
M. P. Calkins et al., Huber Pub., 2001

Critical Reviews of Oxidative Stress and Aging: Advances in Basic Science, Diagnostics and Intervention
R, G. Cutler and Henry Rodriguez, World Scientific Pub Co, 2003

Current Geriatric Diagnosis and Treatment
C. S. Landerfeld, et al., Lange, 2003

Current review of cerebrovascular disease
M. Fisher and J. Bogousslavsky, Butterworth and Heinemann, 1999

Delirium in old age
J. Lindesay, Oxford University Press, 2003

Dementia Care (Care Professional Handbook Series)
A. Chapman et al., Age Concern Books, Age Concern England, 2001

Dementia Care Mapping: Applications Across Cultures
A. Innes and S. Weinronk, Health Professions Press, 2002

Dementia Fast facts Series
L. J. Whalley and J. C. Breitner, Health Press, 2002

Dementia with Dignity
B. Sherman, McGraw-Hill Professional, 2000

Dementia: A Clinical Approach
M. F. Mendez and J. L. Cummings, Butterworth-Heinemann Medical, 2003

Dementia: A Practical Guide
M. E Agronin, Wilkins Publishers, 2003

Dementia: Management of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms
C. Ballard et al., Oxford University Press, 2001

Dementia: Presentations, Differential Diagnosis, and Nosology
V. Emery and T. E. Oxman, Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2003

Depression in Late Life
D. G. Blazer, Springer Pub Co, 2001

Diabetes in Old Age
A. J. Sinclair and P. Finucane, Sons, 2001

Diagnosis and Management of Parkinson's Disease, 3rd Edition
C. H. Waters, Professional Communications, 2002

Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: State of the Art
H. Przuntek and T. Muller, Springer Textbooks, 1999

Diseases Explained: Parkinson's Disease Wall Chart
Lexi-Comp, 2001

Drug Discovery and Development for Alzheimer's Disease (2000)
H. M. Fillit et al., Springer Pub Co, 2001

Fatal attractions: protein aggregates in neurodegenerative disorders.
V.M.-Y. Lee et al., Springer Verlag, 2000

Genetics of movement disorders
S.-M. Pulst, Elsevier, 2002

Handbook of ataxia disorders
T. Klockgether, Marcel Dekker Inc, 2002

Handbook of Dementia: Psychological, Neurological, and Psychiatric Perspectives
P. A. Lichtenberg et al., Sons, 2003

Handbook of neuropsychology, 2nd edition: Aging and dementia (volume 6)
F. Boller and S. Cappa, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2001

Handbook of neuropsychology, 2nd edition: Language and aphasia (volume 3)
R.S. Berndt and F. Boller, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2001

Handbook of neuropsychology, 2nd edition: Memory and its disorders (volume 2)
L.S. Cermak and F. Boller, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2000

Handbook of Parkinson's Disease
W. C. Koller, Marcel Dekker, 2003

Handbook of Stroke Prevention in Clinical Practice
K. L. Furie and P. J. Kelly, Humana Press, 2004

Hope: Four Keys to a Better Quality of Life for Parkinson's People
H. Newsom, Northwest Parkinson's Foundation, 2002

Hypertension in the Elderly (Clinical Hypertension and Vascular Disease)
M. L. Prisant, Humana Press, 2004

Hypothermia and cerebral ischemia: mechanisms and clinical applications
C. M. Maier and G. K. Steinberg, Humana Press, 2003

Including the Person with Dementia in Designing and Delivering Care: I Need to be Me!
E. Barnett and Mary Marshall, Jessica Kingsley Publications, 2001

Interventions in Dementia Care: Toward Improving Quality of Life
M. P. Lawton and R. L. Rubinstein, Springer Pub Co, 2000

Let's Talk About When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's Disease (Let's Talk Library)
E. Weitzman, Powerkids Press, 2003

Life Lines - a patient's perspective in humorous verse on life with Parkinson's Disease and Cancer
A. Edey, Iris Enterprises Inc., 2000

Long-term effects of stroke
J. Bogousslavsky, Marcel Dekker, 2002

Losing a Million Minds: Confronting the Tragedy of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
Office of Technology Assessment, University Press of the Pacific, 2002

Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's
T. DeBaggio, Free Press, 2003

Magnetic resonance imaging in ischemic stroke
R. von Kummer and T. Back, Springer, 2005

Magnetic Resonance in Dementia
J. Valk et al., Springer Verlag, 2001

Management of dementia
S. Lovestone and S. Gauthier, Martin Dunitz, 2001

Mapping the Progress of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease (Advances in Behavioral Biology, 51)
Y. Mizuno et al., Plenum Press, 2002

Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease
R. C. Petersen, Kensington Pub Corp, 2002

Membrane lipid signalling in aging and age-related disease (volume 12)
M.P. Mattson and D. P. Simmons, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2003

Mental and Behavioral Dysfunction in Movement Disorders
M.-A. Bédard et al., Humana Press, 2003

Microglia in the regenerating and degenerating central nervous system
W.J. Streit, Springer Verlag, 2000

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Aging to Alzheimer's Disease
R. C. Petersen et al., Oxford University Press, 2003

Molecular Mechanism and Epochal Therapeutics of Ischemic Stroke and Dementia
K. Abe, Excerpta Medica, 2003

Molecular Mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases
M.-F. Chesselet, Humana Press, 2001

Movement Disorder Emergencies: Diagnosis and Treatment
S. J. Frucht & S. Fahn, Humana Press, 2005

Neurodegenerative disorders: loss of function through gain of function
K. Beyreuther et al., Springer Verlag, 2001

Neuroinflammatory Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease: Basic and Clinical Research
J. Rogers, Springer Verlag, 2001

Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: From Bench and Bedside
F. I. Tarazi & J. A. Schetz, Humana Press, 2005

Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Older Adult: A Clinician's Guidebook
J. Green, Academic Press, 2000

Neurotoxic Factors in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
M. Storch et al., Plenum Press, 2001

New concepts in cerebral ischemia
R. Lin, CRC Press, 2002

Notch from Neurodevelopment to Neurodegeneration: Keeping the Fate
A. Israel et al., Springer Verlag, 2002

One Family's Journey through Alzheimer's
M.B. Walsh, Tyndale House Publishers, 2000

Parkinson's Disease - Questions and Answers, Third Edition
R. A. Hauser et al., Merit Publishing International, 2000

Parkinson's Disease & the Art of Moving
J. Argue, New Harbinger Publications, 2000

Parkinson's Disease (Advances in Neurology, V. 91)
A. Gordin et al., Wilkins Publishers, 2002

Parkinson's Disease (Understanding Illness)
S. Vander Hook Smart Apple Media, 2000

Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for the Practicing Physician
C. H. Adler and J. E. Ahlskog, Humana Press, 2000

Parkinson's Disease and Nonmotor Dysfunction
R. F. Pfeiffer & I. Bodis-Wollner, Humana Press, 2005

Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism in the Elderly
J. Meara and W. C. Koller, Cambridge University Press, 2000

Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life
L. A. Cote et al., Haworth Press, 2000

Parkinson's Disease in the Older Patient
J. R. Playfer and J. V. Hindle, Oxford University Press, 2001

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families
W. J. Weiner et al., Johns Hopkins Press Health Book, 2001

Parkinson's Disease: A Guide for Patient and Family
R. C. Duvoisin, et al., Wilkins Publishers, 2001

Parkinson's Disease: A Self-Help Guide
M. Jahanshahi et al., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis and Clinical Management
S. A. Factor and W. J. Weiner, Demos Medical Publishing, 2002

Parkinson's Disease: Methods & Protocols
M. M. Mouradian, Humana Press, 2001

Parkinson's Disease: New Medical Therapies
L. Henderson, CenterWatch, Inc., 2001

Parkinson's Disease: The Life Cycle of the Dopamine Neuron (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, V. 991)
H. Federoff et al., New York Academy of Sciences, 2003

Parkinson's Disease: The Mystery, the Search and the Promise
S. Dauphin, Pixel Press, 2000

Parkinson's Disease: Your Questions Answered
T. Foltynie et al., Churchill Livingstone, 2003

Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders
M. P. Mattson, Humana Press, 2001

Pathology of the Aging Human Nervous System
S. Duckett and J. C. De La Torre, Oxford University Press, 2001

Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults - A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice (The Plenum Series In Social/Clinical Psychology)
G. M. Williamson, et al., Plenum Press, 2000

Practical Guide to Dementia: Diagnosis, Investigation and Treatment
J. M. Brown, Butterworth-Heinemann Medical, 2004

Practical Management of Depression in Older People
S. Curran et al., Edward Arnold, 2001

Preventing Alzheimer's : Ways to Help Prevent, Delay, Detect, and Even Halt Alzheimer's Disease and OtherForms of Memory Loss
W. R. Shankle & D. G. Amen, Perigee Trade, 2005

Psychiatric and Cognitive Disorders in Parkinson's Disease
S. E. Starkstein and M. Merello, Cambridge University Press, 2002

Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease (Volume 3)
B. Vellas and L. J. Fitten, Springer Pub Co, 2001

Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease (Volume 7)
B. J. Vellas, Springer Publishing Company, 2003

Saving Milly: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease
M. Kondracke and M. J. Fox, Ballantine Books, 2001

Shaking Up Parkinson
A. Lieberman, Bartlett Pub, 2001

Stroke MRI
J. Fiebach and P. Schellinger, Springer Textbooks, 2002

Stroke-vascular diseases
W.W. Fleischhacker, Springer Textbooks, 2002

Surgery for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
J. K. Krauss et al., Wilkins Publishers, 2001

Surgical Treatment for Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders
D. Tarsy et al., Humana Press, 2003

Talking to Alzheimer's: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friend
C. J. Strauss, New Harbinger Publications, 2002

Telomerase, Aging and Disease
M. P. Mattson, Elsevier Science, 2001

Textbook of Diagnostic Imaging in the Elderly
M. Impallomeni et al., Martin Dunitz Ltd, 2002

The 36-Hour Day : A Family Guide to Caring for Persons With Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life
N. L. Mace and P. V. Rabins, Warner Books, 2001

The Caregiver: A Life With Alzheimer's (Thorndike Large Print Senior Lifestyles)
A. Altera, Thorndike Press, 2000

The Encyclopedia of Parkinson's Disease
D. S. Romaine, Facts on File, Inc., 2004

The Encyclopedia of the Brain and Brain Disorders (The Facts on File Library of Health and Living)
C. Turkington and J. R. Harris, Facts on File, Inc., 2002

The Essential Dementia Care Handbook (Winslow Editions)
G. Stokes and F. Goudie, Speechmark Publishing Limited, 2002

The Experience of Alzheimer's disease: Life through a Tangled Veil
S. R. Sabat, Blackwell Publishers, 2001

The Forgetting: Alzheimer's: Portrait of an Epidemic
D. Shenk, Anchor, 2003

The Handholder's Handbook: A Guide for Caregivers of People with Alzheimer's or Other Dementias
R. Teitel and M. L. Gordon, Rutgers University Press, 2001

The Long Good Night: My Father's Journey into Alzheimer's
D. Simpkins, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2003

The Memory Cure: How to Protect Your Brain Against Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Disease
M. Fotuhi and P. V. Rabins, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books, 2002

The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease: Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying
S. G. Post, Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2000

The Person with Alzheimer's Disease: Pathways to Understanding the Experience
P. Braudy, Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 2002

The Perspectives of People with Dementia: Research Methods and Motivations
H. Wilkinson, Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2001

The Reluctant Caregivers: Learning to Care for a Loved One with Alzheimer's
A. Hendershott, Anne, Bergin and Garvey, 2000

The Scientific Basis for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
N. Galvez-Jimenez, CRC Press-Parthenon Publishers, 2004

The Validation Breakthrough: Simple Techniques for Communicating with People with 'Alzheimer's-Type Dementia'
Naomi Feil et al., Health Professions Press, 2002

There's Still a Person in There: The Complete Guide to Treating and Coping With Alzheimer's
M. Castleman et al., Perigee, 2000

Thrombolytic Therapy For Acute Stroke
P. D. Lyden, Humana Press, 2005

Understanding Parkinson's Disease: A Self-Help Guide
D. L. Cram, Addicus Books, 2001

Until the Trees Are Bare: Losing One's Parents to Dementia
M. Lay-Dopyera, Eureka Woods Publications, 2002

Vascular Disease : Molecular Biology and Gene Transfer Protocols
A. H. Baker, Humana Press, 1999

Vascular Disease and Injury : Preclinical Research
D. I. Simon and C. Rogers, Humana Press, 2000

Water Exercises for Parkinson's: Maintaining Balance, Strength, Endurance, and Flexibility
A. A. Rosenstein, Idyll Arbor, 2002

What If It's Not Alzheimer's: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia
L. Radin et al., Prometheus Books, 2003

When Parkinson's Strikes Early: Voices, Choices, Resources, and Treatment
B. Blake-Krebs et al., Hunter House, 2001

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