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7 produkter
Dementia and Aging
Ethics, Values, and Policy Choices
Av Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. Post m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
380 kr
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Several million Americans are afflicted with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementing disorder. For families, professional caregivers, policy makers, and the patients themselves, the challenges are immense and the economic costs are staggering. In Dementia and Aging Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. …
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 …
Successful Aging Through the Life Span
Intergenerational Issues in Health
Av May L. Wykle, Peter J. Whitehouse m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1066 kr
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This book explores concepts and practices for productive aging: What factors contribute to successful aging? What is the role of exercise and nutrition? What is the role of children and adults in interaction with elders? The chapters identify the best practices for successful aging, examine trends …
American Dementia
Brain Health in an Unhealthy Society
Av Daniel R. George, Peter J. Whitehouse
Inbunden, 2021
338 kr
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Have the social safety nets, environmental protections, and policies to redress wealth and income inequality enacted after World War II contributed to declining rates of dementia today—and how do we improve brain health in the future?Winner of the American Book Fest Health: Aging/50+ by the …
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 …
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, …
