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An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. and dependency makes old age a sombre prospect and is so depressing that it can actually contribute to the very illness and dependency that are feared .
An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. and dependency makes old age a sombre prospect and is so depressing that it can actually contribute to the very illness and dependency that are feared .
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An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. help them , a diagnosis usually unquestionably accepted because of the trust and respect that doctors ... MEDICAL AGEISM : EXPECTATIONS OF HEALTH IN OLD AGE.
An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. help them , a diagnosis usually unquestionably accepted because of the trust and respect that doctors ... MEDICAL AGEISM : EXPECTATIONS OF HEALTH IN OLD AGE.
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An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. the subject , or discussing it ... old age needs to be recontextualized and demedicalized . The aim should be not to prevent old age , or even delay death ...
An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. the subject , or discussing it ... old age needs to be recontextualized and demedicalized . The aim should be not to prevent old age , or even delay death ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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