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October 20, 2005
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Portrait of aging
The actor David Hyde Pierce spoke at a Harvard Medical School symposium on Oct. 17, 'Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain,' to plea for funding to match the strides science has made against the disease. Meanwhile, the Fogg Art Museum hosts 'Art and Alzheimer's Disease,' a series of self-portraits by William Utermohlen (an early example is above) chronicling the progression of his disease.
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Preparing the first 'Who's Who in Proteins'
Pinpointing when good proteins go bad
Work progressing on Alzheimer's disease, but too slowly
Neurodegeneration Center hosts Alzheimer's symposium
Zoologist says in animal kingdom less is more
For Piotr Naskrecki, it's a small world after all
Mercury advisories may do more harm than good
Benefits of eating fish weekly outweigh mercury risks
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