9.110J / 7.92J Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging, Spring 2003

Corkin, Suzanne; Ingram, Vernon M.

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Corkin, Suzanne; Ingram, Vernon M.

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Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging

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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.

Date issued

2003-06

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35842

Department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology

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9.110J-Spring2003

local: 9.110J

local: 7.92J

local: IMSCP-MD5-06b681c53f91bab52a9df20b0f852612

Keywords

clinical, behavioral, molecular aspects of brain, aging, humans, loss of memory, cognition, neurodegeneration, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, 9.110J, 7.92J, 9.110, 7.92

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