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American Journal of Epidemiology 2004 160(4):404-405; doi:10.1093/aje/kwh197
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Copyright © 2004 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "RELATION OF EDUCATION AND OCCUPATION-BASED SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS TO INCIDENT ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE"

G. David Batty1, Lawrence J. Whalley2, John M. Starr3 and Ian J. Deary4

1 Department of Social Medicine, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
2 Department of Mental Health, Medical School, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 2ZD, Scotland
3 Geriatric Medicine Unit, Edinburgh University, Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh EH4 2DN, Scotland
4 Department of Psychology, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9JZ, Scotland

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In a recent issue of the Journal, Karp et al. (1) reported an association between total years of formal education (typically completed by early adulthood) and dementia, a condition whose etiology is poorly understood. As the authors indicate, their finding of a lower risk in persons with higher educational credentials . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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