Dementia and Memory: A Handbook for Students and Professionals

Simon B. N. Thompson

ISBN 10: 0754646335 / ISBN 13: 9780754646334

Verlag: Routledge 2006-10-26, 2006

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6666-TNFPD-9780754646334

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Dementia and Memory: A Handbook for Students and Professionals
• Verlag: Routledge 2006-10-26
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0754646335
• ISBN-13: 9780754646334
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: New

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With an expanding older population, it is crucial that we develop our understanding of how to treat those suffering from dementia and related diseases. This accessible book provides extensive information on the different types of dementia and on memory problems more generally. It will be an invaluable resource for the trained healthcare and medical professional and for the student reader.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr Simon B.N. Thompson is a Specialist in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Neuropsychology Assessment & Consultancy, Portsmouth, UK. He was formerly Visiting Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Portsmouth, and was an NHS Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist. He has over 20 years experience treating patients with a range of neuropsycholological problems including dementia, stroke and head injuries. He has over 100 publications including international academic journals and seven books, three of which have been adopted as core texts for training courses. He has talked on BBC Radio and at key international conferences, has been Expert Witness to the Royal Courts of Justice, London and continues to contribute to teaching and international research.