Alzheimer disease
31Alzheimer's disease — ► NOUN ▪ a form of progressive mental deterioration occurring in middle or old age. ORIGIN named after the German neurologist Alois Alzheimer (1864 1915) …
32Alzheimer's in the media — This article provides a list of media documents portraying alzheimer s disease as a critical feature of the main plot:* Away From Her is the Academy award nominated feature length directorial debut of English Canadian actor Sarah Polley. The film …
33Alzheimer, Alois — (1864–1915) Known for describing the type of presenile dementia named after him, Alzheimer was born in a small town in Lower Franconia, Germany, the son of a local bureaucrat. After completing his medical studies in 1888 at the University… …
34disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …
35Alzheimer's Research Trust — The Alzheimer s Research Trust is the United Kingdom s leading dementia research charity, founded in 1992. It is dedicated to funding scientific studies to find ways to treat, cure or prevent Alzheimer s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy Body… …
36Alzheimer's That Ends Well — Infobox Television episode Title=Alzheimer s That Ends Well Series=Drawn Together Season=2 Episode=14 Airdate= March 8, 2006 Writer= Elijah Aron Caption = Clara gets surgery to remove her Octopussoir. Director= Rich Moore Production = 211 Guests …
37disease — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ obscure, rare ▪ dangerous, serious ▪ mild ▪ acute …
38disease — n. 1) to come down with, contract a disease 2) to carry; spread (a) disease 3) to cure; prevent (a) disease 4) to eradicate, stamp out, wipe out (a) disease; to bring a disease under control 5) an acute; common; deadly; degenerative; fatal,… …
39Alzheimer's disease — a progressive form of dementia occurring in middle age or later, characterized by loss of short term memory, deterioration in behaviour and intellectual performance, and slowness of thought. The demonstration of damage to the cholinergic pathways …
40Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …
