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"For decades, some of our best and brightest medical scientists have dedicated themselves to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease. What happened? Where is the cure? The biggest breakthroughs occurred twenty-five years ago, with little progress since. In How Not to Study a Disease, neurobiologist Karl Herrup explains why the Alzheimer's discoveries of the 1990s didn't bear fruit and maps a direction for future research. Herrup describes the research, explains what's taking so long, and offers an approach for research in the future"--Book jacket flap
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How Not to Study a Disease, Karl Herrup
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- How Not to Study a Disease
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Karl Herrup
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0262045907
- ISBN13
- 9780262045902
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- "For decades, some of our best and brightest medical scientists have dedicated themselves to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease. What happened? Where is the cure? The biggest breakthroughs occurred twenty-five years ago, with little progress since. In How Not to Study a Disease, neurobiologist Karl Herrup explains why the Alzheimer's discoveries of the 1990s didn't bear fruit and maps a direction for future research. Herrup describes the research, explains what's taking so long, and offers an approach for research in the future"--Book jacket flap