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Hannah's heirs
 — the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease
Author(s)Daniel A Pollen
PublisherOxford University Press, Oxford, 1996
Pages310 pp
SourceOxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6DP.
KeywordsDementia ; Health [elderly] ; Biological sciences ; Histories.
AnnotationDescribes the search for links as to the causes of Alzheimer's disease, which has finally led to the discovery, in June 1995, of the gene now known to account for the majority of mutations causing early familial onset.
Accession NumberCPA-961217208 B
ClassmarkEA: CC: Y7: 6A

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