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The forgetting : Alzheimer's, portrait of an epidemic / David Shenk.

By: Publication details: New York : Doubleday, 2001.Edition: 1st editionDescription: viii, 290 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0385498373
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WT 155 S546 2001 S546 2001
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Contents:
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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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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