Art preserves skills despite onset of vascular dementia in ‘remarkable’ case of a Canadian sculptor

The ability to draw spontaneously as well as from memory may be preserved in the brains of artists long after the deleterious effects of vascular dementia have diminished their capacity to complete simple, everyday tasks, according to a new study by physicians at St. Michael’s Hospital.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-08/smh…