A 200-year history of Alzheimer's disease
<p>The word "dementia" originates with Dr. Philippe Pinel of France. Back in 1801, Pinel reported a young female patient, aged 34, who was exhibiting some strange symptoms for someone in her age group. Pinel described this woman's condition as "demence", or an incohere...
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Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/905 |