A Tattoo on my Brain
A Neurologist's Personal Battle against Alzheimer's Disease
(Sprache: Englisch)
An engaging account of a neurologist's experience with an Alzheimer's diagnosis, a disease he spent decades treating in others.
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An engaging account of a neurologist's experience with an Alzheimer's diagnosis, a disease he spent decades treating in others.
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An engaging and optimistic account of a neurologist's diagnosis with Alzheimer's disease, a condition he treated in many of his patients during his twenty-five year career. Combining his clinical knowledge and personal experience, Dr Daniel Gibbs convincingly advocates for further research into the often pre-symptomatic stages of Alzheimer's.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „A Tattoo on my Brain “
Acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue; 1. Beacon Rock; 2. Forewarned and Forearmed; 3. The Smell of Baking Bread; 4. Sneak Preview; 5. A Stubborn Puzzle; 6. The Locked Box and the Family Tree; 7. The Measure of Memory; 8. Orcas, Nonetheless; 9. My Brain, My Self; 10. The Reveal; 11. Cognitive Reserve: Brain Cells in the Bank; 12. My Experimental Life; 13. When ARIA is More Than an Operatic Solo; 14. My Experiential Life: Living with Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease; 15. Madeleines, Music and African Doves; 16. It's Only Scary if You Look Down; 17. Beyond DNA: Family History Reconsidered; 18. NEWS AT 5: Retired Neurologist Battles Alzheimer's; 19. The Forest, the Trees and the Ground Beneath My Feet; 20. What's in a Name? Alzheimer's Reimagined; 21. A Meaningful Outcome; Epilogue: The Writing Life; Epilogue: The Writing Life Act II; Appendix: The MIND Diet Basics; Resources; Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Daniel Gibbs, Teresa H. Barker
Daniel Gibbs is a retired neurologist in Portland, Oregon, with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Having spent twenty-five years caring for patients, many with dementia themselves, he is now an active advocate for the early recognition and management of Alzheimer's.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Daniel Gibbs , Teresa H. Barker
- 2023, überarb. Aufl., 226 Seiten, Maße: 12,6 x 19,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- ISBN-10: 1009325183
- ISBN-13: 9781009325189
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.03.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
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