Elizabeth Chang- Georgetown University Medical Center
Elizabeth Chang
- Georgetown University Medical Center
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Background
Advancing age is associated with changes in cognitive functions, particularly memory, although there are significant individual differences between subjects. While some older adults experience minimal cognitive decline, others exhibit more pronounced deterioration that can progress to Alzheimer’s disease dementia (AD). Some older individ...
Introduction:
Recent studies have suggested that sex confers a differential risk in the incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) thought to be the result of the increased lifespan of women compared to men. However, other factors may contribute to risk beyond the effect of increased lifespan.
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This study examined the role of s...
We report a case study of an adolescent girl (N.K.Y.) with a developmental deficit affecting spatial processing. In a simple spatial mapping task, N.K.Y. shows a striking dissociation: She succeeds in one variant of the experiment in which the stimuli are objects, but struggles in a structurally identical task with people as stimuli. We present evi...
