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4 produkter
Concepts of Alzheimer Disease
Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives
Av Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
544 kr
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As the essays in this volume show, conceptualizing dementia has always been a complex process. With contributions from noted professionals in psychiatry, neurology, molecular biology, sociology, history, ethics, and health policy, Concepts of Alzheimer Disease looks at the ways in which Alzheimer …
Concepts of Alzheimer Disease
Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives
Av Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
705 kr
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As the essays in this volume show, conceptualizing dementia has always been a complex process. With contributions from noted professionals in psychiatry, neurology, molecular biology, sociology, history, ethics, and health policy, Concepts of Alzheimer Disease looks at the ways in which Alzheimer …
Self, Senility, and Alzheimer's Disease in Modern America
A History
Inbunden, 2006
497 kr
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Historian Jesse F. Ballenger traces the emergence of senility as a cultural category from the late nineteenth century to the 1980s, a period in which Alzheimer's disease became increasingly associated with the terrifying prospect of losing one's self. Changes in American society and culture have …
Treating Dementia
Do We Have a Pill for It?
Av Jesse F. Ballenger, Peter J. Whitehouse m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
652 kr
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Treatments for age-related dementia and the growing reliance on pharmaceuticals to alleviate its worst symptoms raise a number of questions about attitudes toward aging and cognition, the relationship between growing older and getting sick, and the conflicting interests of patients, caregivers, …
