Handbook of the Aging Brain
Download or Read eBook Handbook of the Aging Brain PDF written by Eugenia Wang and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1998-07-21 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Eugenia Wang |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 1998-07-21 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015043806572 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Handbook of the Aging Brain by : Eugenia Wang
Book excerpt: Handbook of the Aging Brain brings together diverse scientific disciplines to cover the most recent research findings in an easy-to-read summary. Scientists and clinicians will find a wide spectrum of subjects including gerontology, neurology, psychology, molecular biology, and cellular biology. The book includes general chapters on the neuroanatomy and neurobiology of the aging brain, and moves on to discussion of specifics including signal transduction, cell death, and specific cellular and neurological changes associated with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. Other chapters discuss the affect of aging on learning and memory, language, and cognition.