TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shenk,David
TI  - The forgetting: Alzheimer's, portrait of an epidemic 
SN  - 0385498381 (pbk.) :
AV  - RC523.2 .S535 2003
PY  - 2003///, c2001
CY  - New York
PB  - Anchor Books
KW  - Alzheimer's disease
N1  - Originally published: New York : Doubleday, 2001; Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-284) and index
N2  - In this scrupulously researched, multilayered account, the author explores treatments for Alzheimer's, but also looks back through history, showing how the disease most likely afflicted such figures as Jonathan Swift, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Willem de Kooning. "A graceful, masterful portrait of an illness."--"Los Angeles Times."
ER  -