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Treating Alzheimer's Patients Inside & Out
Treating Alzheimer's Patients Inside & Out
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Released:
Mar 26, 2008
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Guest: Ken Brummel-Smith, MD
Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD
Alzheimer's patients display many special personal needs beyond the physical care of their disease. How can doctors and caretakers work through the challenges posed by cognitive disability? Dr. Ken Brummel-Smith, professor and chair of geriatrics at Florida State University College of Medicine, explores the social and psychological needs of Alzheimer's patients with host Dr. Bill Rutenberg. Like all of us, they desire respect, dignity, and the best feasible quality of life.
Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD
Alzheimer's patients display many special personal needs beyond the physical care of their disease. How can doctors and caretakers work through the challenges posed by cognitive disability? Dr. Ken Brummel-Smith, professor and chair of geriatrics at Florida State University College of Medicine, explores the social and psychological needs of Alzheimer's patients with host Dr. Bill Rutenberg. Like all of us, they desire respect, dignity, and the best feasible quality of life.
Released:
Mar 26, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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