Advances in the early detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease continue to
appear in the literature and are announced at various dementia meetings. What
Serge Gauthier and Jeffrey Cummings, along with their new editor Philip
Scheltens, have done is to choose 11 topics that they believe are of interest to
all physicians who work with Alzheimer patients. The topics are at the cutting
edge of research and are readily applicable to one's clinical practice. Like the
two previous volumes, this year's volume provides the reader with data dealing
with white matter lesions to senile plaques, classifications to rehabilitation,
ethics to prevention. 11 new chapters that should benefit