Alzheimer's 100th anniversary of death and his contribution to a better understanding of Senile dementia

Initially the trajectory of the historical forerunners and conceptions of senile dementia are briefly presented, being highlighted the name of Alois Alzheimer who provided clinical and neuropathological indicators to differentiate a group of patients with Senile dementia. Alzheimer's examinatio...

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Main Authors: Eliasz Engelhardt, Marleide da Mota Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-02-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000200159&lng=en&tlng=en