'Very useful for those already running clinics, those anticipating setting up cliics and those involved in rationalizing health care sevices for older individuals with cognotive impairment.'

• Introduction ; SECTION ONE ; Administrative and organisational aspects ; Information management ; Medical assessment ; Psychiatric assessment ; Investigations - laboratory, radiological and neurophysiological ; Neuropsychological assessment ; Computerised cognitive assessment ; The role of the speech and language therapist ; Functional assessment ; Assessment in the community ; Research potential ; SECTION TWO ; Age-related memory and cognitive decline ; Differentiation of common dementias ; Other dementias ; SECTION THREE ; Carer support ; Therapeutic intervention ; Non-pharmacological approaches to treatment ; The management of common problems ; The primary care physician's perspective

'Very useful for those already running clinics, those anticipating setting up cliics and those involved in rationalizing health care sevices for older individuals with cognotive impairment.'

• Introduction ; SECTION ONE ; Administrative and organisational aspects ; Information management ; Medical assessment ; Psychiatric assessment ; Investigations - laboratory, radiological and neurophysiological ; Neuropsychological assessment ; Computerised cognitive assessment ; The role of the speech and language therapist ; Functional assessment ; Assessment in the community ; Research potential ; SECTION TWO ; Age-related memory and cognitive decline ; Differentiation of common dementias ; Other dementias ; SECTION THREE ; Carer support ; Therapeutic intervention ; Non-pharmacological approaches to treatment ; The management of common problems ; The primary care physician's perspective

'Very useful for those already running clinics, those anticipating setting up cliics and those involved in rationalizing health care sevices for older individuals with cognotive impairment.'

• Introduction ; SECTION ONE ; Administrative and organisational aspects ; Information management ; Medical assessment ; Psychiatric assessment ; Investigations - laboratory, radiological and neurophysiological ; Neuropsychological assessment ; Computerised cognitive assessment ; The role of the speech and language therapist ; Functional assessment ; Assessment in the community ; Research potential ; SECTION TWO ; Age-related memory and cognitive decline ; Differentiation of common dementias ; Other dementias ; SECTION THREE ; Carer support ; Therapeutic intervention ; Non-pharmacological approaches to treatment ; The management of common problems ; The primary care physician's perspective