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Patients: Referral Patterns
Pages 1-21
This expanded, updated third edition summarizes the pragmatic diagnostic accuracy studies of neurological signs and cognitive and non-cognitive screening instruments undertaken in the author’s clinic in the context of day-to-day practice involving patients with cognitive disorders including dementia. A new chapter devoted to comparing and combining instruments is included, and illustrative case studies have been included where relevant.
Dementia in Clinical Practice: A Neurological Perspective, Third Edition is a practical resource for medical professionals involved in the assessment and management of patients with dementia and cognitive disorders. It may be of particular interest to neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, primary care practitioners and those working with patients with cognitive impairment in the fields of neuropsychology, psychology, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and nursing.
Patients: Referral Patterns
Pages 1-21
Methods
Pages 23-44
Clinical History and Neurological Examination
Pages 45-71
Assessment with Cognitive Screening Instruments
Pages 73-136
Assessment with Non-Cognitive Screening Instruments
Pages 137-171
Comparing, Combining and Converting Screening Instruments
Pages 173-205
Investigation
Pages 207-240
Diagnosis (1): Cognitive Syndromes, Comorbidities, No Diagnosis, and Wrong Diagnosis
Pages 241-277
Diagnosis (2): Disorders Causing Dementia and Cognitive Impairment
Pages 279-296
Management
Pages 297-329
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