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Living with Alzheimer's : Managing Memory Loss, Identity, and Illness /

News of Alzheimer's disease is constantly in the headlines. Every day we hear heart-wrenching stories of people caring for a loved one who has become a shell of their former self, of projections about rising incidence rates, and of cures that are just around the corner. However, we don't s...

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Autor principal: Beard, Renee L. (auteur.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2017.
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