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BL
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| Record Number
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698255
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b520444
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| Main Entry
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Kuhn, Daniel.
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| Title & Author
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Alzheimer's early stages : : first steps for families, friends, and caregivers /\ Daniel Kuhn.
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition, [completely updated].
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| Publication Statement
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Alameda, Calif. :: Hunter House Publishers,, [2003]
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, ©2003
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| Page. NO
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xiv, 306 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0897933974 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0897933982 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780897933971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780897933988 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-287) and index.
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| Contents
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The need for an accurate diagnosis -- Symptoms of the early stages of Alzheimer's disease -- Risk factors for developing Alzheimer's disease -- Progress in treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease -- What is it like to have Alzheimer's disease? -- How relationships, roles, and responsibilities change -- Making practical decisions -- Improving communication -- Helping a person with AD to plan for the future -- Keeping a person with AD active and healthy -- Self-renewal for family and friends -- Obtaining the help you may need -- Voices of experience -- Advocating for change.
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Alzheimer's disease, Popular works.
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Caregivers.
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Alzheimer Disease, Popular Works.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.8/31
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| LC Classification
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RC523.2.K838 2003
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