| Title |
Vision in Alzheimer's disease / volume editors, Alice Cronin-Golomb, Patrick R. Hof. |
| OCLC |
57298729 |
| ISBN |
1417564954 (electronic bk.) |
| Publisher |
Basel ; New York : Karger, [2004] |
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©2004 |
| Description |
xii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Vision disorders in old age.
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Geriatric ophthalmology.
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Alzheimer's disease -- Complications.
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Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Health and hygiene.
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Medical
Subject heading/s |
Vision Disorders -- physiopathology.
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Alzheimer Disease -- complications.
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Vision, Ocular -- physiology.
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Aged.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Electronic books.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction / A. Cronin-Golomb, P.R. Hof -- Anterior visual system and circadian function with reference to Alzheimer's disease / D. Valenti -- Neuropathological changes in visuospatial systems in Alzheimer's disease -- A. von Gunten, P. Giannakopoulos, C. Bouras, P.R. Hof -- Functional imaging in healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease / N.D. Anderson, C.L. Grady -- Heterogeneity of visual presentation in Alzheimer's disease / A. Cronin-Golomb -- Posterior cortical atrophy: a visual variant of Alzheimer's disease / M.F. Mendez -- Visual hallucinations in Alzheimer's disease / S. Holroyd -- Similarities of visual deficits in Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome / F.J. Rocco -- Visuospatial disorientation in Alzheimer's disease: impaired spatiotemporal integration in visual information process / C.J. Duffy, L. Cushman, V. Kavcic -- Magnocellular deficit hypothesis in Alzheimer's disease / G.C. Gilmore, S.R. Morrison, K.E. Groth -- Perceptual organization in Alzheimer's disease / D.D. Kurylo -- From segmentation to imagination: testing the integrity of the ventral visual processing pathway in Alzheimer's disease / L.J. Tippett -- Reading and visual processing in Alzheimer's disease / G. Glosser, M. Grossman -- Visual attention and visual short-term memory in Alzheimer's disease / S.P. Vecera, M. Rizzo -- Visual attention, genetics and Alzheimer's disease / R. Parasuraman, P. Greenwood -- Closing the window of spatial attention: effects on navigational cue use in Alzheimer's disease / M. Mapstone -- Improved performance on activities of daily living in Alzheimer's disease: practical applications of vision research / T. Dunne -- Author index -- Subject index. |
| Reproduction note |
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2004. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. |
| Restrictions |
Single user license access. |
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