Understanding brain aging and dementia a life course approach [electronic resource]
Lawrence Whalley.
- one online resource (440 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The life course approach -- The well-connected brain -- Aging, evolution and the brain -- The aging brain -- The biology of the dementias -- The disconnected mind -- Emotional aging -- Dementia syndromes -- Dementia risk reduction (1) concepts, reserve and early life opportunities -- Dementia risk reduction (2) midlife opportunite to delay dementia onset -- Dementia risk reduction (3) multidomain approaches.