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Fragile Brain by Scientific American

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Fragile Brain

Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Publish Date
11 May 2021
Run Time
7 hours 53 minutes
Format
Audiobook
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What to expect

Brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect an estimated one in six Americans and are increasing in incidence as the population ages. In this audiobook, we examine these and other conditions involving the damage and loss of neurons, including other forms of dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and multiple sclerosis (MS).

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Author
Scientific American
Narrator
Suzie Althens
Duration
7 hours 53 minutes
Release Date
11 May 2021
ISBN
9781094077949
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Genre
Neurosciences, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Coping with Alzheimer’s and dementia

Synopsis

Brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect an estimated one in six Americans and are increasing in incidence as the population ages. In this audiobook, we examine these and other conditions involving the damage and loss of neurons, including other forms of dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and multiple sclerosis (MS).

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