Walking into darkness
My father, Alzheimer’s, and the ends of life
In November 1901 a woman named Auguste Deter was admitted to the Municipal Asylum for Epileptics and Lunatics in Frankfurt. She was fifty-one years old. Paranoid delusions about her husband’s fidelit…
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