Book Summary: In Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against AlzheimersAlzheimers disease is a painful process for both the victim and families. The search for a cure and treatment has lasted more than a century, and we have learned a great deal about the illness that touches the lives of nearly 50 million people worldwide. We have stymied attempts at a cure for generations, but exciting advances in biomedical technologies have yielded new understanding of why the disease occurs and how to eradicate it.Dr. Jebelli follows the history of the disease, sharing notes about research studies and efforts that continue in a quest to learn why and how it occurs, and how it can be eradicated or at least treated.