The Problem Of Alzheimer'S: How Science, Culture, And Politics Turned A Rare Disease Into A Crisis And What We Can Do About It

The Problem Of Alzheimer'S: How Science, Culture, And Politics Turned A Rare Disease Into A Crisis And What We Can Do About It

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A Definitive And Compelling Book On One Of Today'S Most Prevalent Illnesses.In 2020, An Estimated 5.8 Million Americans Had Alzheimers, And More Than Half A Million Died Because Of The Disease And Its Devastating Complications. 16 Million Caregivers Are Responsible For Paying As Much As Half Of The $226 Billion Annual Costs Of Their Care. As More People Live Beyond Their Seventies And Eighties, The Number Of Patients Will Rise To An Estimated 13.8 Million By 2050.Part Case Studies, Part Meditation On The Past, Present And Future Of The Disease, The Problem Of Alzheimer'S Traces Alzheimers From Its Beginnings To Its Recognition As A Crisis. While It Is An Unambiguous Account Of Decades Of Missed Opportunities And Our Health Care Systems Failures To Take Action, It Tells The Story Of The Biomedical Breakthroughs That May Allow Alzheimers To Finally Be Prevented And Treated By Medicine And Also Presents An Argument For How We Can Live With Dementia: The Ways Patients Can Reclaim Their Autonomy And Redefine Their Sense Of Self, How Families Can Support Their Loved Ones, And The Innovative Reforms We Can Make As A Society That Would Give Caregivers And Patients Better Quality Of Life.Rich In Science, History, And Characters, The Problem Of Alzheimer'S Takes Us Inside Laboratories, Patients' Homes, Caregivers Support Groups, Progressive Care Communities, And Jason Karlawish'S Own Practice At The Penn Memory Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is 'The Problem of Alzheimer's' about? A: 'The Problem of Alzheimer's' discusses how Alzheimer’s disease has evolved into a significant public health crisis, covering its history, cultural implications, and the scientific advancements aimed at treatment and prevention.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jason Karlawish, who is a recognized expert in the field of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Problem of Alzheimer's' was published on February 23, 2021.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 336 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover.
  • Q: Is the book suitable for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients? A: Yes, the book offers valuable insights for caregivers, providing guidance on how to support loved ones with Alzheimer's and improve their quality of life.
  • Q: Does the book provide scientific information about Alzheimer's? A: Yes, the book is rich in scientific information, detailing biomedical breakthroughs and research related to Alzheimer's disease.
  • Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Dementia.
  • Q: Is this book appropriate for individuals who want to learn more about Alzheimer's? A: Absolutely, the book serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to understand Alzheimer's disease, its impact, and potential solutions.
  • Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of 'The Problem of Alzheimer's'.