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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 7.92J (Spring 2005) 
  • Course Title:
  • Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Brain and Cognitive Sciences 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Suzanne Corkin
    Prof. Vernon M. Ingram 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 9.110J / 7.92J Neurology, Neuropsychology, and Neurobiology of Aging



    Spring 2005




    Course Highlights


    This course features a complete bibliography of readings.


    Course Description


    Lectures and discussions in this course cover the clinical, behavioral, and molecular aspects of the brain aging processes in humans. Topics include the loss of memory and other cognitive abilities in normal aging, as well as neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Discussions based on readings taken from primary literature explore the current research in this field.

    *Some translations represent previous versions of courses.

     

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