The end of memory : a natural history of aging and Alzheimer's / Jay Ingram.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ingram, Jay
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Facing, or fearing, aging
  • "I have, so to say, lost myself"
  • Has Alzheimer's always been with us?
  • The case of Jonathan Swift
  • The biology of aging
  • A natural life
  • The aging brain
  • Plaques and tangles
  • "I only retire at night"
  • A deadly progression
  • The brain fights back
  • Is the epidemic slowing?
  • Am i going to get it? And if so, when?
  • Treatment: candidates but no champions
  • Men, women and Alzheimer's
  • Was it really the aluminum?
  • The many faces of dementia
  • Where you live, what you eat
  • What's next?