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Preventing dementia? : critical perspectives on a new paradigm of preparing for old age /
"The conceptualization of dementia has changed dramatically in recent years with the claim that, through early detection and by controlling several risk factors, a prevention of dementia is possible. Although encouraging and providing hope against this feared condition, this claim is open to sc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2021.
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| Colección: | Life course, culture and aging ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures
- Introduction / Annette Leibing and Silke Schicktanz Part I:
- The Discursive and Social Practices of Dementia Prevention Chapter 1.
- A Window to Act? Revisiting the Conceptual Foundations of Alzheimer's Disease in Dementia Prevention / Lara Keuck Chapter 2.
- The Vascularization of Alzheimer's Disease : Prevention in 'Glocal' Geriatric Care / Annette Leibing Chapter 3.
- If Dementia Prevention is the Answer, What was the Question? Observations from the German Alzheimer's Disease Debate / Silke Schicktanz Chapter 4.
- Dementia Prevention: Another Expansion of the Preventive Horizon / Matthias Leanza Chapter 5.
- Mind's Frailty: Elements of a Geriatric Logic in the Clinical Discourse about Dementia Prevention / Alessandro Blasimme Part II:
- From the Prediction and Early Detection to the Prevention of Dementia Chapter 6.
- Revisiting MCI: On Classificatory Drift / Tiago Moreira Chapter 7.
- The Preventive Uncertainty of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): The Experts, the Market and the Subjects of Diagnosis / Stephen Katz, Kevin R. Peters and Peri J. Ballantyne Part III:
- Conceptual Premises and Normative Claims of Prevention Chapter 8.
- Staging Prevention, Arresting Progress: Chronic Disease Prevention and the Lifestyle Frame / Kirsten Bell Chapter 9.
- Responsibilization of Aging? An Ethical Analysis of the Moral Economy of Prevention / Mark Schweda and Larissa Pfaller Chapter 10.
- Governing Through Prevention : Lifestyle and the Health Field Concept / Thomas Foth Afterword.
- Looking Forward / Peter J. Whitehouse and Daniel R. George.