The forgetting : Alzheimer's, portrait of an epidemic / David Shenk.
Publication details: New York : Doubleday, 2001.Edition: 1st editionDescription: viii, 290 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0385498373
- WT 155 S546 2001 S546 2001
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | WT 155 S546 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22010384 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index.
Contents
1. I Have Lost Myself
2. Bothered
3. The God Who Forgot and the Man
Who Could Not
4. The Race
5. Irrespective of Age
6. A Most Loving Brother
P A R T I I
MIDDLE STAGE
7. Fumbling for the Name of My Wife
8. Back to Birth
9. National Institute of Alzheimer's
10. Ten Thousand Feet, at Ten O'Clock at Night
11. A World of Struldbruggs
12. Humanize the Mouse
13. We Hope to Radio Back to Earth Images
of Beauty Never Seen
P A R T I II
END STAGE
14. Breakthrough?
15. One Thousand Subtractions
16. Things to Avoid
17. The Mice Are Smarter
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Resources for Patients and Families
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