Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s Disease: From Gene to Prevention

This volume contains the proceedings of the 14th Colloque Médecine et Recherche of the Fondation Ipsen pour la Recherche Thérapeutique devoted to Alzheimer's Disease and dedicated to the epidemiological study of this dementia, a very important issue because the incidence and prevalence of Alzhe...

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Other Authors: Mayeux, Richard (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
Series:Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
Subjects:
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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