Alzheimer’s - Old People Are The Peculiar Victims
Friday, July 18th, 2008Senile dementia, eventually show signs of progressive confusion, memory loss and mental deterioration. In 1906, a German neurologist named Alois Alzheimer studied the brain of a woman who died after years of senile dementia. He found it odd that the cerebral cortex of the woman, the part of the brain for reasoning and memory was a knot of tangles and plaques.
