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Author:

Whalley, Lawrence J.

Title:

The aging brain / Lawrence Whalley.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Brain--Aging.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-174) and index.

Contents:

10. Empires of the future : better brain ageing [i.e., aging]. 2. The brain formerly known as you : physical changes in the ageing [i.e., aging] brain -- 3. Any cook could run the country : social and psychological aspects of ageing [i.e., aging] -- 4. Empty sieves and broken looms : how mental ability changes with age -- 5. Keeping your nerve : ageing [i.e., aging], stress and the brain -- 6. Tired of living and scared of dying : coping with ageing [i.e., aging] -- 7. When blood stops : brain blood flow, stroke and ageing [i.e., aging] -- 8. Thieves in the night : dementia and Alzheimer's disease -- 9. The dementia detectives : research on the causes of dementia -- 10. Empires of the future : better brain ageing [i.e., aging].

Series:

Maps of the mind

ISBN:

9780231120241 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231120249 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)46929291

LCCN:

2001032380

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)