Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... give credibility to existing social prejudice . Perhaps we should be far enough into the ' age of science ' to see that scientific justification for our beliefs is , in many instances , entirely unreliable . Too often , science prides ...
... give credibility to existing social prejudice . Perhaps we should be far enough into the ' age of science ' to see that scientific justification for our beliefs is , in many instances , entirely unreliable . Too often , science prides ...
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... give up . The risk of death or disease has been found to decline the moment the habit stops . The argument that , ' I've been smoking for so long now that it isn't going to make any real difference ' is simply an excuse to carry on the ...
... give up . The risk of death or disease has been found to decline the moment the habit stops . The argument that , ' I've been smoking for so long now that it isn't going to make any real difference ' is simply an excuse to carry on the ...
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... give pain relief free of side - effects . Osteopathy is not a self - treatment therapy ( although refer to Chaitow , 1990 ) . The manipulation of the spine , and other parts of the body , is a professional task that should not be ...
... give pain relief free of side - effects . Osteopathy is not a self - treatment therapy ( although refer to Chaitow , 1990 ) . The manipulation of the spine , and other parts of the body , is a professional task that should not be ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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