In pursuit of memory : the fight against Alzheimer's
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Published
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First North American edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
616.8311 Jeb
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616.8311 Jeb
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Published
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Edition
First North American edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-288) and index.
Description
A neuroscientist takes readers on a journey around the world and through history, from nineteenth-century Germany to present day India, to examine the science and scientists working to find a cure to Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's is the great global epidemic of our time, affecting millions worldwide. Jebelli, a neuroscientist, takes us behind the headlines and into his quest from nineteenth-century Germany and post-war England through America, India, China, Iceland, Sweden, and Colombia. Researchers are changing the way we think about the disease, but until a cure is found Jebelli provides an eye-opening guide to the threat one in three of us faces now.
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