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The Alzheimer's project :

Hoffman, John

The Alzheimer's project : momentum in science / John Hoffman and Susan Froemke with Susan K. Golant - New York : Public Affairs, 2009 - xxvii, 183 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

"Based on the HBO documentary presented by HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer's Association, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative." Includes index. "Based on the HBO documentary presented by HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer's Association, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative."

Documents recent breakthroughs in Alzheimer's research, examines what the disease looks like in the human brain, and looks at specific drugs that may help.

9781586487560 (hardcover)


Alzheimer's disease.
Health education.

616.831 / HOF-A