Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... average individual would be better off without doctors . Confidence in the doctor is a relatively new phenomenon , overcoming a long - standing cynicism about allopathic approaches to health . It is the scientific nature of allopathy ...
... average individual would be better off without doctors . Confidence in the doctor is a relatively new phenomenon , overcoming a long - standing cynicism about allopathic approaches to health . It is the scientific nature of allopathy ...
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... average income when one is at work is to be better able to provide for one's retirement . It is in this way that continuity in the distribution of material welfare is sustained , and inequalities in health perpetuated , from the cradle ...
... average income when one is at work is to be better able to provide for one's retirement . It is in this way that continuity in the distribution of material welfare is sustained , and inequalities in health perpetuated , from the cradle ...
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... average British diet is closely linked to modern Western disease . Moreover , preventative dietary changes are general rather than disease specific , indicating that improved nutrition will help prevent most , if not all disease ...
... average British diet is closely linked to modern Western disease . Moreover , preventative dietary changes are general rather than disease specific , indicating that improved nutrition will help prevent most , if not all disease ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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