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(Current Clinical Neurology.) Edited by Robert H. Paul, Ronald Cohen, Brian R. Ott, and Stephen Salloway. 356 pp., illustrated. Totowa, N.J., Humana Press, 2005. $145. ISBN 1-58829-366-1.

Hardly a week passes without a new report describing an association between vascular risk factors and dementia. With our rapidly growing elderly population, dementia is becoming an increasing public health burden. This book is an update on the link between cerebrovascular disease and dementia. Although several other books have been published on the subject, there is still a need for a definitive work that reduces ambiguity about what vascular dementia is and what we might do about it, and this one fits the bill.

In addition to the introductory section, this six-part overview of vascular dementia has sections on basic . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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