Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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Page 43
... recognize that the causes of disease are multiple , and that 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 ...
... recognize that the causes of disease are multiple , and that 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 ...
Page 68
... recognize the need for it . It is this recognition that creates the dynamic for change , and it involves several prerequisites : 1. Accurate information concerning the nature and cause of illness . 2. Understanding the value and purpose ...
... recognize the need for it . It is this recognition that creates the dynamic for change , and it involves several prerequisites : 1. Accurate information concerning the nature and cause of illness . 2. Understanding the value and purpose ...
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... recognize it . In descending order of importance , the individual is clearly most important , with daily carers ... recognizing iatrogenesis , questioning the need and effectiveness of medical treatment , and reducing the medication ...
... recognize it . In descending order of importance , the individual is clearly most important , with daily carers ... recognizing iatrogenesis , questioning the need and effectiveness of medical treatment , and reducing the medication ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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