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Forgetting Items : The Social Experience of Alzheimer's Disease /

Alzheimer's disease has not only profound medical consequences for the individual experiencing it but a life-changing impact on those around them. From the moment a person is suspected to be suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, the interactions they encounter progressive...

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Auteur principal: Brossard, Baptiste, 1985- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Alzheimer's disease has not only profound medical consequences for the individual experiencing it but a life-changing impact on those around them. From the moment a person is suspected to be suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, the interactions they encounter progressively change. Forgetting Items focuses on that social experience of Alzheimer's, delineating the ways disease symptoms manifest and are understood through the interactions between patients and the people around them.
Description:Translation of: Oublier des choses : ce que vivent les malades d'Alzheimer / Baptiste Brossard. 2017.
Translated from the French.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (172 pages).
ISBN:9780253044990