Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... appeared to produce such miraculous results that the public became conditioned to accept their value , without considering their side - effects . Following the thalidomide tragedy of the early 1960s , evidence has accumulated suggesting ...
... appeared to produce such miraculous results that the public became conditioned to accept their value , without considering their side - effects . Following the thalidomide tragedy of the early 1960s , evidence has accumulated suggesting ...
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... appeared to be most striking . Older people are aware of their increased susceptibility to illness , are generally too grateful for medical care , accepting without question the value of what they receive . Indeed , more than any other ...
... appeared to be most striking . Older people are aware of their increased susceptibility to illness , are generally too grateful for medical care , accepting without question the value of what they receive . Indeed , more than any other ...
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... appeared , and artificial food additives have been successfully combined to produce foods that have become widely distributed and consumed . Older generations were first subjected to the early promotion of the ' new ' foods , high in ...
... appeared , and artificial food additives have been successfully combined to produce foods that have become widely distributed and consumed . Older generations were first subjected to the early promotion of the ' new ' foods , high in ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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