9.110J Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging. Spring 2005
Author(s)
Corkin, Suzanne Hammond; Ingram, Vernon M.
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Lectures and discussions in this course cover the clinical, behavioral, and molecular aspects of the brain aging processes in humans. Topics include the loss of memory and other cognitive abilities in normal aging, as well as neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. Discussions based on readings taken from primary literature explore the current research in this field.
Date issued
2005Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of BiologyOther identifiers
9.110J
9.110J-Spring2005
Keywords
Health and Medicine - Pathology and Pathophysiology, Science