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Author Kapsambelis, Niki, author.

Title The inheritance : a family on the front lines of the battle against Alzheimer's disease / Niki Kapsambelis.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
© 2017

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  MEMORY 616.831 KAPSAMBELIS    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  616.831 KAPSAMBELIS    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  616.831 KAP    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Display shelf  616.831 KAPSAMBELIS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  616.831 KAPSAMBELIS    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  616.831 KAP    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  616.83 KAPSAMBELIS    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  GROUP BIOGRAPHY KAPSAMBELIS, NIKI    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  616.831 KAP    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  616.831 KAP    Check Shelf

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description xviii, 344 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-333) and index.
Contents The enemy within -- The salt of the earth -- Family N -- One in a million -- You are my sunshine -- The ghosts of Anoka -- Untamed hearts -- A blameless and upright man -- The fruits of persistence -- Déjà vu -- When the fog rolls in -- Maldición -- Burden of proof -- The rise and fall of Golden Boy -- Favorite sun -- The Baptists and the Tauists -- Expelled from Eden -- Safe havens -- A big if -- Everyone sees the power -- Landslide -- Something to shoot for -- The silver tsunami -- The lucky ones -- Follow the science -- Like father, like son -- All the cards are on the table -- Coming home -- Palpable momentum -- To the Moon and back.
Summary Describes how a family who shares a gene for early onset Alzheimer’s became a part of a worldwide study that can hopefully shed light on future treatments for the devastating disease along with accounts of the doctors leading these groundbreaking studies.
Subject Kapsambelis, Niki.
Kapsambelis, Niki -- Family.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Family relationships -- United States -- Case studies.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Rehabilitation -- Popular works.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical.
MEDICAL / Neurology.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Family relationships -- United States -- Case studies.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Rehabilitation -- Popular works.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9781451697223 (hardback)
1451697228 (hardback)
9781451697322 (trade paperback)
1451697325 (trade paperback)
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