Diseases That Lead to Dementia: A Review with an Update on Potential New Therapies

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Sep 12, 2020 - 4:02pm CDT

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This webinar (55:56 minutes) is presented by Dr. Brian Ott, Professor, Department of Neurology at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Director of the Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center, Rhode Island Hospital.. Dr. Ott discusses the different etiologies, symptoms, and clinical course for diseases that cause dementia, and describes new therapies under investigation for treatment of diseases that lead to dementia. Continuing education credits are available for nursing, social work, and pharmacy. Free registration is required to access webinar. (Presentation begins at 2:17 minutes). This webinar is under module 1.

Source: Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center, 2017.
https://web.uri.edu/rigec/

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Brian Ott
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