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Discovered by Greek Physician Hipprocrates
1906-1907 Dr. Alois Alzheimer fully described AD
Dr. Alzheimer examined a 55-year-old woman and recorded the change in her brain tissue
Emil Kraepelin was Alzheimer's lab partner and contributed equally as much as Alzheimer
In 1970, Robert Koester examined patients older than 65-years-old and began treating healthy patients and patients with senile dementia seperately |
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This is a picture of Dr. Alois Alzheimer. See picture 3 in the bibliography for the source of this image. |
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This is a picture of Emil Kraepelin. See picture 4 in the bibliography for the source of this image. |
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