La controversia de las placas seniles en la enfermedad de Alzheimer

• Published in: Physis (Firenze) Vol. 34; no. 3; p. 615
• Main Author: Perez Trullen, J M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Italian
• Published: Italy 1997
• Subjects: Alzheimer Disease - history; Dementia - history; History, Modern 1601; Humans; Philosophy, Medical - history

Since ancient times, the study of cognitive deterioration has been a medical and philosophical constant. Unitl the 18th century, this study took place alongside that of other mental illnesses, for which reason it could not be separated, except in certain special cases, from other processes that were...