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Review
. 2009 Aug;13(4):312-23; quiz 324.
doi: 10.1111/j.1751-486X.2009.01441.x.

Alzheimer disease in women: a clinical and genetics perspective

Cheryl Gies  1 , Mira Lessick
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Alzheimer disease in women: a clinical and genetics perspective

Cheryl Gies et al. Nurs Womens Health. 2009 Aug.

Abstract

Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to: 1. Identify clinical and genetic characteristics and considerations associated with Alzheimer disease (AD). 2. Describe assessment and management strategies for AD. 3. Describe nursing implications for women and families with, or at risk for, AD.

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  • Alzheimer disease in women.
    Grant B. Grant B. Nurs Womens Health. 2010 Apr;14(2):97. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-486X.2010.01521.x. Nurs Womens Health. 2010. PMID: 20409130 No abstract available.