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Unraveling the Mystery of Alzheimer's Disease

This chapter delves into the fascinating story of August DeTere, a psychiatric patient who unknowingly played a pivotal role in the discovery of Alzheimer's disease. It explores the underlying causes of memory loss and the devastating effects the disease has on the human mind.

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