Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... person should be considered rather than the immediate symptoms ; it treats the person rather than the disease ; it takes into consideration the interplay of physical , emotional , social and environmental aspects of health . An holistic ...
... person should be considered rather than the immediate symptoms ; it treats the person rather than the disease ; it takes into consideration the interplay of physical , emotional , social and environmental aspects of health . An holistic ...
Page 63
... person is not a simple task , it being almost impossible for one person to form a complete impression of any other individual , and even more difficult to devise a treatment which corresponds entirely to that individual . The person in ...
... person is not a simple task , it being almost impossible for one person to form a complete impression of any other individual , and even more difficult to devise a treatment which corresponds entirely to that individual . The person in ...
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... person and others in the social system he belongs to . The process may be initiated by the individual or by others in the situation . The aged person may withdraw more markedly from some classes of people while remaining relatively ...
... person and others in the social system he belongs to . The process may be initiated by the individual or by others in the situation . The aged person may withdraw more markedly from some classes of people while remaining relatively ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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