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picture, in which the remedies will be 3.2. Department Structure
achieved through small goals, and
only by the complementary and syner- The scientific activity of UIPA is struc-
gistic work of many research groups. tured around four complementary
This complexity is the main feature of research areas:
neurodegenerative diseases since they • Clinical Department
affect both the biological aspect as
well as the clinical and personal level. • Department of Neuroimaging
Thus, the psychological and social as- • Department of Neuropathology
pects involved in dementia need to be • Department of Biochemistry and
taken into account and be aware that Molecular Genetics
ethical and legal issues such as the
right to information and participation CIEN Foundation counts with a group
in medical decisions are increasingly of researchers from the Clinical Depart-
gaining prominence every day. ments who are in daily contact with
patients who come to the Queen Sofia
Foundation Alzheimer Center (CAFRS,
