Monday, January 3, 2011

Early Alzheimer’s Detection, but When to Tell the Patient?

Early Alzheimer’s Detection, but When to Tell the Patient? - NYTimes.com: The new diagnostic tests are leading to a moral dilemma. Since there is no treatment for Alzheimer’s, is it a good thing to tell people, years earlier, that they have this progressive degenerative brain disease or have a good chance of getting it?

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