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The changing brain : alzheimer's disease and advances in neuroscience / Ira B. Black.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black, Ira B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain--Popular works.
- Brain.
- Neurosciences.
- Neurosciences--Popular works.
- Alzheimer's disease--Popular works.
- Alzheimer's disease.
- Genre:
- Popular works.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- In this "intriguing scientific thriller" ("Nature Neuroscience"), a clinical neurologist provides a dramatic account--the fictionalized story of a successful investment banker who succumbs to Alzheimer's--to illuminate the latest groundbreaking research in the "new age of the brain" (Christopher Reeve). 8 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195156978
- OCLC:
- 48620288
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