The biology of Alzheimer's disease: 2.
In this article, the second of two parts, the authors continue their review of the biological processes of Alzheimer's disease and the implications for nursing practice. A glossary of terms can be found in the first article (Vol 5(3): 162-7). This article considers the function of the subcortical area of the brain and explores its effects on the world of the person with Alzheimer's disease. Nursing responses are also discussed.
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