Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword A
Hitoshi Oshitani
Foreword B
Shinichi Egawa, M.D., Ph.D.
Introduction
Part I. QOL for the Elderly
Chapter 1. Dignity and QOL
(Masahiro Nakatsuka, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 2. QOL and Physical Function
(Mari Kasai, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 3. Physical Activity
(Yoritoshi Kobayashi, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Part II. Supportive Intervention for the Elderly
Chapter 4. Social Problems and Dementia
(Junko Takada, and Kenichi Meguro, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 5. Medical Care
(Kei Nakamura, MD, PhD, and Atsuko Imagawa, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 6. Nutrition
(Hirohisa Koide, MD, and Kenichi Meguro, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 7. Rehabilitation
(Keiichi Kumai, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 8. Formal Care
(Junko Takada, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 9. Informal Care
(Atsuko Imagawa, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan,
Chapter 10. Clinical Features of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in a Community: The Tajiri Project
(Kenichi Meguro, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Part III. History and Groval Viewppoints
Chapter 11. Transcultural Effects in Older Japanese Adults and Older Japanese Immigrants in Brazil
(Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Chapter 12. Conclusion: The Global Viewpoint, History and Behavioral Neurology for Human Security
(Kenichi Meguro, MD, PhD, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, Tohoku University CYRIC, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan)
Index