The Forgetting: Understanding Alzheimer's: A Biography Of A Disease by David Shenk

The Forgetting: Understanding Alzheimer's: A Biography Of A Disease

David Shenk

290 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A literary and scientific examination of Alzheimer's disease and the race to find a cure. In 1906, Alois Alzheimer dissected and examined the cerebral cortex of Auguste D's brain and became the first scientist in medical history to link a specific...

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