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The Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias

Read the main entry on the disease from this comprehensive resource.

Magill's Medical Guide

Search: Alzheimer's Disease. Find easy-to-read information.

Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders (4th edition)

Search: Alzheimer's Disease. Find comprehensive and authoritative information.

Diseases of the Human Body

Search: Alzheimer's Disease. Gain insight on the disease and treatment options.

Alzheimer's Disease: Pathological and Clinical Findings

Explore pathological and clinical findings of this neurological disorder.

Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer's

Get a comprehensive and engaging history of Alzheimer's that demystifies efforts to understand the disease.

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Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Investigate the causes and manifestations and focus on the strengths possessed by people diagnosed.

Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

Ask for this book at the library's front desk. Learn about Alzheimer's in a way that is easy to understand, following the progression of a patient's experience from signs and symptoms to screening, diagnosis, treatment options, and patient education.

Diseases of the Human Body (7th edition)

Ask for this book at the library's front desk. Explore Alzheimer's...from a patient's perspective!

CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2022

Ask for this book at the library's front desk. Solve practical bedside clinical issues.

Government Sponsored Medical Information

Alzheimers.gov
Find all of the U.S. federal government's information and resources on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias on this site managed by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
National Institute on Aging - Alzheimer's & related dementials
Get the basics, including causes, symptoms and treatment
Medline Plus
Search: Alzheimer's. Get reliable consumer health information.
Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Diseases & Conditions
Search: Alzheimer's. Read the latest for consumers, caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Open Access Manuals

Merck Manuals Professional Version
A medical reference for clinicians and practitioners.
StatPearls @National Library of Medicine
Peer-reviewed articles for medical professionals.

Medical Teaching & Research Sources

Mayo Clinic Diseases & Conditions
Comprehensive guides on hundreds of conditions.
Johns Hopkins Medicine Conditions and Diseases
Brief introductions and links to more information.
Harvard Health Publishing
The consumer health education division of Harvard Medical School .

Scholarly Journals

CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
Find articles geared toward nurses and allied health professionals.
PubMed Central (Open Access Subset) This link opens in a new window
Find research articles from the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
Europe PMC This link opens in a new window
Search globally published open access life sciences literature. Hosted byEMBL-EBI (European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute) in partnership with the U.S. National Library of Medicine's PubMed Central.
MEDLINE - Professional and Scholarly Medical Journals This link opens in a new window
Find information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Nursing & Allied Health Database This link opens in a new window
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Find nursing and allied health information including journals, video, dissertations, reference books and more. *This is a Traveler resource. The Traveler Statewide Resource project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Journals@Ovid This link opens in a new window
Read the full text of eight nursing journals: American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing (MCN), American Journal of Nursing (AJN), Home Healthcare Now, Home Healthcare Nurse, Men in Nursing, Nursing, Nursing Critical Care, and Nursing Made Incredibly Easy.