Medical Science : Alzheimer's will make an art critic out of you
If you had watched the film, '50 First Dates' and wondered if it can be true, read this article from NY Times. [printable read easy version]
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At one point, a member of the tour, Sheila Barnes, 82, a quick-witted former newspaper editor who suffers from acute short-term memory loss, was even uncharacteristically aware of the limitations of her memory. "If I've told this story before, then somebody just say, 'Cool it, Sheila,' " she announced, laughing.
It also says the Alzheimers disease can bestow skills of an seasoned modern art critic even though you never ever had as much as a second look at anything even remotely resembling a painting.
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