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1. The influence of animal-assisted therapy on nutrition of Alzheimer's disease individuals

   Contributor(s):: Edwards, N.

2. Care at the end of life

   Contributor(s):: Volicer, L.

3. Comparing the effectiveness of animal interaction, digital music relaxation, and humor on the galvanic skin response of individuals with Alzheimer's disease: implications for recreational therapy

   Contributor(s):: Petterson, M., Loy, D. P.

4. Dogs - and handlers - specially trained for animal assisted memory therapy

5. Special care for dementia in nursing homes: overview of innovations in programs and activities

   Contributor(s):: Van Haitsma, K., Ruckdeschel, K.

6. Student spotlight. Pet therapy and increased socialization among elderly clients

   Contributor(s):: Combs, A.

7. The impacts of live-in animals and plants on nursing home residents: a pilot longitudinal investigation

   Contributor(s):: Ruckdeschel, K., Van Haitsma, K.

8. The effects of pet therapy on the social behavior of institutionalized Alzheimer's clients

   Contributor(s):: L.G. Kongable, Kathleen C. Buckwalter, J.M. Stolley

   Twelve (N = 12) Alzheimer's (AD) residents of a Special Care Unit in a large midwest Veterans' Home were observed for the effects of the presence of a pet dog on eight social behaviors: smiles, laughs, looks, leans, touches, verbalizations, name-calling, and others. Observations took place on...

9. Pet therapy for Alzheimer's patients: a survey

   Contributor(s):: L.G. Kongable, J.M. Stolley, Kathleen C. Buckwater

10. Alzheimer

    Contributor(s):: Valotassiou, V., Archimandritis, S., Sifakis, N., Papatriantafyllou, J., Georgoulias, P.

11. The effect of a therapy dog on socialization and physiological indicators of stress in persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

    Contributor(s):: Batson, Kathryn, McCabe, Barbara, Baun, Mara M., Wilson, Carol

12. Section 2. Mind

    Contributor(s):: Mead, George Herbert, Gubrium, Jaber F., Sanders, Clinton R.

13. The Influence of a Stuffed and Live Animal on Communication in a Female With Alzheimer's Dementia

    Contributor(s):: Curtright, Angela, Turner, Greg S.

14. A day care program and evaluation of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) for the elderly with senile dementia

    Contributor(s):: Kanamori, M., Suzuki, M., Yamamoto, K., Kanda, M., Matsui, Y., Kojima, E., Fukawa, H., Sugita, T., Oshiro, H.

15. Animal assisted therapy for people with dementia

    Contributor(s):: Motomura, Naoyasu, Yagi, Takayoshi, Ohyama, Hitomi

16. Companion animals and the psychological health of Alzheimer patients' caregivers

    Contributor(s):: Fritz, C. L., Farver, T. B., Hart, L. A., Kass, P. H.

17. Resident dog in the Alzheimer's special care unit

    Contributor(s):: McCabe, B. W., Baun, M. M., Speich, D., Agrawal, S.

18. Animal-assisted therapy and nutrition in Alzheimer's disease

    

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    | Contributor(s):: Nancy Edwards, Alan M. Beck

    This study examined the influence of animal-assisted therapy, specifically fish aquariums, on nutritional intake in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Sixty-two individuals with AD who lived in specialized units were studied. Baseline nutritional data were obtained followed by a...

19. Dog visitation therapy in dementia care: a literature review

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    | Contributor(s):: Williams, E., Jenkins, R.

20. [Introducing animal robots in geriatric nursing. Bello's metallic barking]

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    | Contributor(s):: Mohler, R.