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   Lisa Genova (born November 22, 1970) is an American neuroscientist [1] and author. She self-published her debut novel, Still Alice (2007), [2] about a Harvard University professor who suffers early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

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   Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa has captured a special place in contemporary fiction, writing stories that are equally inspired by neurological conditions and our shared human condition.

4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blog"Still Alice": An Extraordinary Account of Alzheimer's Disease

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   Apr 20, 2022 · In Lisa Genova's novel Still Alice, Alice Howland, a professor of psychology at Harvard, develops early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 50. She begins to suspect that something is wrong when...

5. www.youtube.com › watchWhat You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's | Lisa Genova | TED

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   May 19, 2017 · Alzheimer's doesn't have to be your brain's destiny, says neuroscientist and author of "Still Alice," Lisa Genova. She shares the latest science investigating the disease -- and some...

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6. www.npr.org › 2024/03/01 › 1198908564Lisa Genova on Alzheimer's, memory, and how to keep our ... - NPR

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Our brains are magnificently complex - and highly fallible. This hour, neuroscientist and novelist Lisa Genova explains how to keep our brains healthy and what to do when something goes wrong.

7. penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com › 2021/03/23Neuroscientist Lisa Genova on the Intricacies of Memory

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   Mar 23, 2021 · The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting. Lisa Genova. 9780593137956. A fascinating exploration of the intricacies of how we remember, why we forget, and what we can do to protect our memories, from the Harvard-trained neuroscientist and bestselling author of Still Alice. $26.99 US.

8. www.pbs.org › newshour › artsHow do you spot Alzheimer’s? Neuroscientist, author behind ...

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   Feb 10, 2015 · “Still Alice” author Lisa Genova, who has her PhD. in neuroscience, writes about families coping with neurological diseases or disorders, which she says are often “ignored, feared or...

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   Who is Lisa Genova?

   • Lisa Genova (born November 22, 1970) is an American neuroscientist [ 1] and author. She self-published her debut novel, Still Alice (2007), [ 2] about a Harvard University professor who suffers early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

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   Is Lisa Genova's 'Still Alice' a good book?

   • Lisa Genova's novel "Still Alice" gives a sense of what if feels like to suffer from Alzheimer's disease. Genova uses the literary technique of focalization to tell the story from Alice's point of view. The novel is likely to be enlightening to family members and other people close to Alzheimer's sufferers.

   "Still Alice": An Extraordinary Account of Alzheimer's Disease

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   How does Lisa Genova use Focalization in Still Alice?

   • Genova uses the literary technique of focalization to tell the story from Alice's point of view. The novel is likely to be enlightening to family members and other people close to Alzheimer's sufferers. In Lisa Genova's novel Still Alice, Alice Howland, a professor of psychology at Harvard, develops early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 50.

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   Where did Genova get her PhD?

   • Genova graduated valedictorian, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa from Bates College with a Bachelor of Science degree in biopsychology, and in 1998 she received a PhD in neuroscience from Harvard University. [ 3] She did research at Massachusetts General Hospital East, Yale Medical School, [ 4] McLean Hospital, and the National Institutes of Health.

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