The end of memory: a natural history of aging and Alzheimer's

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Ingram, Jay

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Thomas Dunne Books

Pub. Date

2015.

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First U.S. edition.

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English

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Table of Contents

From the Book - First U.S. edition.

Introduction

1. Facing, or Fearing, Aging

2. "I have, so to say, lost myself"

3. Has Alzheimer's Always Been with Us?

4. The Case of Jonathan Swift

5. The Biology of Aging

6. A Natural Life

7. The Aging Brain

8. Plaques and Tangles

9. "I only retire at night"

10. A Deadly Progression

11. The Brain Fights Back

12. Is the Epidemic Slowing?

13. Am I going to get it? And if so, when?

14. Treatment: Candidates But No Champions

15. Men, Women and Alzheimer's

16. Was It Really the Aluminum?

17. The Many Faces of Dementia

18. Where You Live, What You Eat

19. What's Next?

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Aging
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease -- History
Brain
Brain -- Aging
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia
History
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience

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ISBN

9781250076489
125007648

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