Learning from Alzheimer's disease. A history of biomedical models of mental illness
The project examines the epistemologies of biomedical research into Alzheimer’s disease in the long 20th century. It aims at a historical reconstruction and philosophical characterization of ways in which Alzheimer’s disease has been used as an exemplar to learn from and reason about opportunities, challenges, and limitations of biomedical approaches to mental illness.
Keuck, Lara Dr. (Details) (History of Science Specializing in History of Education and Organisation of Knowledge in the 19th and 20th Century)
Financer
Sonstige internationale öffentliche Mittelgeber
Duration of project
Start date: 09/2015
End date: 04/2021