Alzheimer's
Description
There is a tragedy looming within Australia's aging population. As more and more Australians join the ranks of the elderly, this video looks at the consequences of more people being affected by the burden of dementia. This is the story of a maverick Australian scientist whose theory about Alzheimer's has led to a breakthrough in understanding and a potential new treatment for the disease, providing hope for many.
Runtime
17 min
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Date of Publication
[2012], c2008
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