Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2045427 Current Biology 2006 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

On November 3rd 1906, the young doctor Alois Alzheimer delivers a talk in which he describes the psychiatric symptoms and changed brain histology of his late patient Auguste D. This moment marks the first publication of what was to become one of the most infamous afflictions, the disease that today bears his name: Alzheimer's disease.

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