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... response . YOGA AND OLDER PEOPLE There are many non - medical or alternative medical responses to the physical aspects of health in older age . Indeed , there are a confusing number of fitness programmes , most of them paying scant ...
... response . YOGA AND OLDER PEOPLE There are many non - medical or alternative medical responses to the physical aspects of health in older age . Indeed , there are a confusing number of fitness programmes , most of them paying scant ...
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... responses to stress , anger and grief . For instance , when there is hardening of both body tissue and mental attitudes , nat mur and arsenicum can be helpful . For failing memory , Smith ( 1982 ) recommends lycopodium and baryta carb ...
... responses to stress , anger and grief . For instance , when there is hardening of both body tissue and mental attitudes , nat mur and arsenicum can be helpful . For failing memory , Smith ( 1982 ) recommends lycopodium and baryta carb ...
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... responses 52 decisions 47 and exercise 120 and health 45-51 modifications 47-8 Ligaments 123-4 Loneliness 87 ethnic ... response to 175 support in 185 Lungs 165-6 Lymph 70 Magnesium 113 Malnutrition 49 , 104 and alcoholism 104 prolonged ...
... responses 52 decisions 47 and exercise 120 and health 45-51 modifications 47-8 Ligaments 123-4 Loneliness 87 ethnic ... response to 175 support in 185 Lungs 165-6 Lymph 70 Magnesium 113 Malnutrition 49 , 104 and alcoholism 104 prolonged ...
Contents
Nature and the importance of good health in old age | 1 |
expectations of health in old age | 8 |
the medicalization of old age | 23 |
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| Title | Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Nutshell Handbooks Volume 29 of Therapy in practice series, ISSN 0961-1436 |
| Author | Steve Scrutton |
| Publisher | Chapman & Hall, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 1565930320, 9781565930322 |
| Length | 238 pages |
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