Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer's

by Han Yu

Book Overview

Alzheimer's disease, a haunting and harrowing ailment, is one of the world's most common causes of death. Alzheimer's lingers for years, with patients' outward appearance unaffected while their cognitive functions fade away. Patients lose the ability to work and live independently, to remember and recognize. There is still no proven way to treat Alzheimer's because its causes remain unknown.

Mind Thief is a comprehensive and engaging...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231198701
• ISBN13: 9780231198707
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.6"