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Explorations in Dementia : Theoretical and Research Studies into the Experience of Remediable and Enduring Cognitive Losses.
Based on the findings of in-depth research and on the author's long-standing experience of working with people with dementia, this ground-breaking book provides fresh perspectives and ideas for policy and practice. In the first part of this extensively referenced and up-to-date book, Michael Be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Based on the findings of in-depth research and on the author's long-standing experience of working with people with dementia, this ground-breaking book provides fresh perspectives and ideas for policy and practice. In the first part of this extensively referenced and up-to-date book, Michael Bender examines the scientific status of the terms 'dementia', 'Alzheimer's' and 'multi-infarct dementias' and concludes that there is little convincing scientific evidence to justify their continued use. He suggests that in order to develop adequate psychological and social models of dementia, a number of. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (445 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781846423611 1846423619 |