Engstrom, however, leaves aside the question of what was understood and treated as 'Alzheimer's disease'.
... Engstrom, however, leaves aside the question of what was understood and treated as 'Alzheimer's disease'. 2. For an exemplary study that systematically assesses clinical documents in order to examine how a novel nosological category (here: 'Schizophrenie') was applied as a diagnostic category (here: in the Berlin Charité between 1912 and 1919), seeFriedland and Herrn (2012). The authors consult 'documents of the daily practice' ('Dokumente aus der Alltagspraxis', ibid., p. 211) to carve out local transformations of the concept of schizophrenia in Karl Bonhoeffer's Berlin clinic vis-à-vis the writings of the Zurich-based professor of psychiatry Eugen Bleuler, who introduced the category of schizophrenia in 1908.3. ...