Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... present and active when disease is present , they are the cause of disease . Their interpretation of the function of germs is quite different , seeing them as part of the natural forces enlisted by the body to fight the illness . The ...
... present and active when disease is present , they are the cause of disease . Their interpretation of the function of germs is quite different , seeing them as part of the natural forces enlisted by the body to fight the illness . The ...
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... present in most vegetables , notably tomatoes , although it is easily destroyed in preparation and cooking . Vitamin D This is the sunshine vitamin , synthesized in the skin under the influence of sunlight . It regulates the absorbtion ...
... present in most vegetables , notably tomatoes , although it is easily destroyed in preparation and cooking . Vitamin D This is the sunshine vitamin , synthesized in the skin under the influence of sunlight . It regulates the absorbtion ...
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... present , Ageing and Society , 9 . Hunt , Teresa ( 1988 ) Growing Older , Living Longer : Revolutionary Breakthroughs in the Science of Ageing , Bodley Head , London . Hurwitz , Natalie and Wade , O.L. ( 1969 ) Intensive hospital ...
... present , Ageing and Society , 9 . Hunt , Teresa ( 1988 ) Growing Older , Living Longer : Revolutionary Breakthroughs in the Science of Ageing , Bodley Head , London . Hurwitz , Natalie and Wade , O.L. ( 1969 ) Intensive hospital ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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