9.110J / 7.92J Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging, Spring 2003
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Author(s)
Corkin, Suzanne
Ingram, Vernon M.
Alternative Title
Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging
Date Issued
June 2003
Abstract
Lectures and discussions explore the clinical, behavioral, and molecular aspects of brain aging processes in humans. Topics include: loss of memory and other cognitive abilitites in normal aging; neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Based on lectures, readings taken from the primary literature, and discussions. Students are expected to present topics based on their readings. One written mid-term test and one final examination. Alternate years.
Subjects
clinical
behavioral
molecular aspects of brain
aging
humans
loss of memory
cognition
neurodegeneration
Parkinson's disease
Alzheimer's disease
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MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
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