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Early Alzheimer Screening Device:  DETECT

Early Alzheimer Screening Device: DETECT

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging


Early Alzheimer Screening Device: DETECT

FromFocus on Geriatric Medicine and Aging

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Released:
Jan 30, 2008
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Podcast episode

Description

Guest: David Wright, MD

Host: Larry Kaskel, MD


Our guest, Dr. David Wright shares news of a new device currently being tested to screen for mild congnitive impairment, one of the earliest signs of Alzheimer's. Is this a device you should have in your office? Join host Dr. Larry Kaskel to find out.
Released:
Jan 30, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (50)

As our population grows older, new medical innovations serve to preserve the symbiosis of the body and mind. Are novel therapies for Alzheimer's on the horizon? How do we approach joint replacement surgery for an active 92-year-old? What about research frontiers focused on promoting longevity? ReachMD gathers top medical experts and opinion leaders for a month-long discussion of geriatric medicine and the aging process.