Product details:
| ISBN13: | 9781914487422 |
| ISBN10: | 1914487427 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| No. of pages: | 320 pages |
| Size: | 234x153x27 mm |
| Language: | English |
| 700 |
Category:
Tangled Up
The History and Science of Alzheimer's Disease
Publisher: Canbury Press
Date of Publication: 24 April 2025
Number of Volumes: Hardback
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Short description:
The only guide for the public to the science and history of Alzheimer’s disease. This book can help you if you fear that you have Alzheimer’s disease or if a friend or family member has Alzheimer’s disease.
Long description:
'A fascinating journey, both historically and scientifically, from the first recorded case of Alzheimer’s disease through to modern therapies. This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the real science behind what causes Alzheimer’s disease, and how best to prevent it.' &&&8211; John O'Brien, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Cambridge
'This is such a clear and interesting book, which takes away the fear from something to which we are all at risk. It is high time we knew more, and this is just the place to start.' &&&8211; Professor Tom Shakespeare, Professor of Disability Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
'An enlightening exploration of complex concepts, approached with humour and warmth, and made accessible to all. The book expertly balances deep scientific insights with engaging storytelling, providing readers with a detailed understanding of Alzheimer’s disease from its historical beginnings, to our current understanding of its effects on brain biology and memory. As we enter an era of hope in our battle against this devastating disease, Tangled Up is an invaluable resource for the curious reader, be they caregiver, scientist or medical professional.' &&&8211; Karen Duff, Centre Director, UK Dementia Research Institute at University College London
'This is such a clear and interesting book, which takes away the fear from something to which we are all at risk. It is high time we knew more, and this is just the place to start.' &&&8211; Professor Tom Shakespeare, Professor of Disability Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
'An enlightening exploration of complex concepts, approached with humour and warmth, and made accessible to all. The book expertly balances deep scientific insights with engaging storytelling, providing readers with a detailed understanding of Alzheimer’s disease from its historical beginnings, to our current understanding of its effects on brain biology and memory. As we enter an era of hope in our battle against this devastating disease, Tangled Up is an invaluable resource for the curious reader, be they caregiver, scientist or medical professional.' &&&8211; Karen Duff, Centre Director, UK Dementia Research Institute at University College London
