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American Dementia: Brain Health in an Unhealthy Society
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?For decades, researchers have chased a pharmaceutical cure for mem... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2021 -
Concepts of Alzheimer Disease: Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives (Gerontology)
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 di... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2003 -
Transforming the Quality of Life for People with Dementia through Contact with the Natural World: Fresh Air on My Face
by Malcolm Goldsmith • Claire Craig • John Killick • Caren Price-Hunt • Brian Hennell • David G Mcnair • June Hennell • Johanna M. Wigg • Trevor Jarvis • Lynda Hughes • Simone De Bruin • Javier Sánchez Merina • Jane Gilliard • Rachael Litherland • Marcus Fellows • Daniel R. George • Peter J. Whitehouse • Neil Mapes • Mary Marshall • Brett Joseph • James Mckillop • Manjit Kaur Nijjar • Lorraine Robertson • Marie-José Enders-SlegersThis important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. It also gives a voice to people with dementia who have felt the benefit of getting closer to nature. The contributors explore many different way... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2012