Health Economics of Dementia
Bengt Winblad editor Anders Wimo editor Bengt Jönsson editor Göran Karlsson editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published:26th Jun '98
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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.
"...to the best of my knowledge, this is the only comprehensive review on the health economics of dementia. The book shsould appeal to anyone with a special intrest in dementia, particulalry those involved in clinical trials..." (International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 14)
ISBN: 9780471983767
Dimensions: 249mm x 159mm x 37mm
Weight: 964g
592 pages