Neuroscience
Love and Alzheimer's: Sarah Polley's Away From Her and Sandra Day O'Connor
Love in the Time of Dementia By KATE ZERNIKE
Published: November 18, 2007
The New York TimesKudos to the headline writer for the reference to
Love in the Time of Cholera, the wonderful book, which after twenty years has now been released as a movie. Kudos also to Kate Zernike for this wonderful first line to her piece in today's
Times:
"So this, in the end, is what love is."
[ ... Read the full piece ... ]Away from Her.
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Finding The Right Balance Between Calmness And Anxiety
The New York Times raised some interesting psychological issues in an article published on Saturday by Kate Zernike about the ability to appear calm - a skill many people have recognised and praised in President Elect 'No Drama Obama'. Calmness...
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Alzheimer's: "still Alice" - The Movie!
I commonly use Lisa Genova's wonderful novel, "Still Alice" as a text in the courses I teach about Alzheimer's disease and dementia. If you are a fan of the work as I am, you will be perhaps interested to know that filming for the movie has entered...
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Alzheimer Disease: A Care Project
From The Times (UK): Fighting Alzheimer's with a touch of beauty A pioneering care project demonstates how literature, music, art and love can improve the lives of dementia sufferers 28 February 2010 The Times Margarette Driscoll [snip]"In other words,...
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Alzheimer's: Sarah Polley's Movie Away From Her - Directors Guild Of Canada Award
Sarah Polley's movie won a Canadian film award this weekend: From the CBC: Polley's film big winner at Director's Guild Awards Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2007 | 9:38 AM ET The Canadian Press Sarah Polley's poignant Away From...
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The Passionate Caudate
From tomorrow's New York Times: Watching New Love as It Sears the Brain By BENEDICT CAREY The New York Times Published: May 31, 2005 [snip] In the study, Dr. [Helen] Fisher, Dr. Lucy Brown of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx and...
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