Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... impact of personal , social and environmental factors are equally , if not more , significant . All natural phenomena are the result of complex inter- relationships ; all manifestations of human disease are the consequence of the ...
... impact of personal , social and environmental factors are equally , if not more , significant . All natural phenomena are the result of complex inter- relationships ; all manifestations of human disease are the consequence of the ...
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... impact on the treatment of older people in respect of health - related factors , such as financial security , housing , and social role . As a basis for health care provision , it would involve a considerable social revolution ...
... impact on the treatment of older people in respect of health - related factors , such as financial security , housing , and social role . As a basis for health care provision , it would involve a considerable social revolution ...
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... impact on self - image . Older people need support if they are to escape attitudes that can be damaging to health . The struggle for survival in the modern world is not fought exclusively against the invasion of microbes , but with our ...
... impact on self - image . Older people need support if they are to escape attitudes that can be damaging to health . The struggle for survival in the modern world is not fought exclusively against the invasion of microbes , but with our ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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