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A Point of View: Cognitive Decline

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13/03/2015

Cognitive Decline

BBC Radio 4 - A Point of View, Cognitive Decline

Tom Shakespeare says wisdom in middle age is some compensation for cognitive decline.

Tom Shakespeare says that increasing wisdom in middle age is some compensation for cognitive decline.

Tom Shakespeare says increasing wisdom in middle age is at least some compensation for declining cognitive powers. "Wisdom is not the amount you know, it's how you see and how you interpret what you see."
Producer: Sheila Cook.

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