Losing A Million Minds

Confronting the Tragedy of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias

• Author(s): Office of Technology Assessment,
• Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.
• Pages: 548
• ISBN_10: 1410202399
  ISBN_13: 9781410202390
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Health & Fitness / General , Medical / Geriatrics , Medical / Neurology , Social Science / General ,

Description:... Prepared at the request of several committees of Congress, this report discusses the medical, social, political, and financial aspects of dementia in the elderly and assesses the impact of these diseases on the Nation. The U.S. Office of Technology Assessment published this first government report on Alzheimer's disease in 1987.