MODEL RELEASED. Alzheimer's patient. An elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease,improves her hand coordination with food making activities. A healthcare worker gives her encouragement. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of senile dementia in old age,rare before the age of 60. This progressive form of dementia produces a change in personality over time,including memory disorders,confusion and disorientation. Loss of sensory and motor functions tend to be spared until the late stages,when the patient may require full-time attention. The disease produces a degeneration of brain tissue. There is yet no known cure | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / McIntyre, Will & Deni |
Bildgröße: | 5050 px × 3524 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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