Health Economics of Dementia |
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Editor:
| Wimo, Anders Jönsson, Bengt Karlsson, Göran Winblad, Bengt Jönsson, Bengt Karlsson, Göran |
ISBN: | 978-0-470-36448-2 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Digital download |
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Book Description:
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Drugs are being developed to alleviate the symptoms of dementia and different models of care are being tried. This book is a reference work in the subject. It gives a basis of the disease, its epidemiology, care implications, development and use of drugs. It discusses the challenges of obtaining reliable data and reviews the tools used to assess the costs of dementia to date. It also deals with the pharmacoeconomics of dementia.
Drugs are being developed to alleviate the symptoms of dementia and different models of care are being tried. This book is a reference work in the subject. It gives a basis of the disease, its epidemiology, care implications, development and use of drugs. It discusses the challenges of obtaining reliable data and reviews the tools used to assess the costs of dementia to date. It also deals with the pharmacoeconomics of dementia.