In 1901, Dr Alois Alzheimer began treating a 51-year-old woman with dementia. Her name was Auguste Deter. The illness he identified would become known as Alzheimer's disease. Show more
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In 1901, Dr Alois Alzheimer began treating a 51-year-old woman with dementia. Her name was Auguste Deter. The illness he identified would become known as Alzheimer's disease. Show more
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