A FAMILIAL ORGANIC PSYCHOSIS OF ALZHEIMER TYPE IN SIX KINSHIP OF THREE GENERATIONS
LUIGI BUCCI M.D.1
1 Staff Physician, Rockland State Hospital, Orangeburg, N. Y.
A familial organic psychosis of Alzheimer type is described in six kinships of three generations. The literature and the possible theories are reviewed and the hypothesis that Alzheimer is a heredo-degenerative disease of unknown etiology is supported.
