Mind thief : the story of Alzheimer's

Mind thief : the story of Alzheimer's / Han Yu.

"Alzheimer's disease, a haunting and harrowing ailment, is one of the world's most common causes of death. Alzheimer's lingers for years, with patients' outward appearance unaffected while their cognitive functions fade away. Patients lose the ability to work and live indepe...

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Main Author: Yu, Han, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's disease > History.
History.
Holy Cross Note:Graduating Student Library Worker 2022
Donnelly, Ryan
Table of Contents:
  • Lost Wives
  • Cursed Inheritance
  • Learning to Walk
  • Searching for the Alzheimer's Gene
  • Late-Onset Alzheimer's
  • The Paradigm
  • Eli Lilly and Mice
  • Inhibitors That Can't Inhibit
  • Poison or Cure: Alzheimer's Vaccine
  • Eli Lilly's Three Expeditions
  • Taoism and Tau Mice
  • Apples, Oysters, and Underdogs
  • Type 3 Diabetes
  • Ketones the Brain Fuel
  • Insulin Fixes
  • Bacteria in the Brain
  • Eat Your Vegetables (and Berries)
  • Blood, Heart, and Brain
  • A Missed Opportunity
  • Paradigm Shift (?)
  • An Enriched Life
  • Epilogue
  • Notes.

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