Aging and the Brain The Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Symposium held at the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences in Houston, October 1971

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gaitz, C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1972, 1972
Edition:1st ed. 1972
Series:Advances in Behavioral Biology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Psychological and Epidemiological Aspects
  • Cognitive Changes in Aging: Competence and Incompetence
  • Epidemiological Aspects of Organic Brain Disease in the Aged
  • Aspects of Neuropsychological Assessment in Patients with Cerebral Disease
  • Chemical and Pathological Aspects
  • Neurochemistry of Aging
  • Neuropathology of Organic Brain Syndromes Associated with Aging
  • Ultrastructure of Senile Dementia and of Experimental Analogs
  • Physiological and Diagnostic Aspects
  • Cerebral Physiology of the Aged: Influence of Circulatory Disorders
  • Laboratory Adjuncts to Differential Diagnosis
  • Autonomic Changes in Aging
  • Differential Diagnosis of the Organic Mental Disorders in Elderly Patients
  • Clinical Aspects
  • The Relationship Between Organic Brain Disease and Physical Status
  • Multidimensional Treatment Approaches
  • Psychopharmacological Aspects of Geriatric Medicine
  • Some Psychodynamic Aspects of Agedness
  • Review of Proceedings: Directions for Future Research
  • Toward an Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Epilogue