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This video displays individuals diagnosed with different forms of Dementia answering children's questions. This is a great resource for understanding how Dementia affects everyone differently. Similarly, everyone keeps their personality throughout…

This engraving depicts the seventh scene in act 4 of Shakespeare's King Lear play. Within this engraving, King Lear can be seen near the end of his life, confused.

This photograph was taken at Camp Travis', a basecamp in Texas, psychiatric ward during World War one.

This is an ariel image of a modern day NIH research center. The National Institute on Aging is a subdivision of the National Institute of Health. Typically, in NIH buildings there are also divisions of NIA work within the main buildings. However,…

This Youtube video prepared important clips from a PBS documentary focusing on the nun study.

Within this engraving, Odysseus is seen holding his father Laertes. At this depicted point of the Epic, Laertes has become an older man, described as "elder" age. He was known to suffer physical ailments involving movements, as well as extreme loss…

Auguste Deter had her photograph taken during her treatment with Dr. Alois Alzheimer. It is unclear if he took this photo or if a colleague did so.

This was the official portrait of Richard Nixon for his American presidency.

This video describes how scanning electron microscopes evolved from electron microscopes. As well as explaining how this microscopy works, the video shows the process of it as well as still images. Professors also explain why it is so important to…

A self portrait from Utermohlen's series of self-portraits. This piece was created before the artist began to experience cognitive and physical decline from Alzheimer's Disease.