The Meanings of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease emerged around the 1900s as a rare disease that became synonymous with common dementia by the 1980s. In the 2010s, in vivo biomarkers of Alzheimer’s pathophysiology then led researchers to emphasize the presymptomatic biology of Alzheimer’s biomarkers, thus decentering dementia....
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| Main Author: | Timothy Daly |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Philosophy of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/article/view/251 |
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