Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... simply an excuse to carry on the habit ( Ashton and Davies , 1986 ) . Smoking is perhaps too closely identified with death , and not sufficiently with the pain and suffering that accompany the illnesses it produces , particularly in ...
... simply an excuse to carry on the habit ( Ashton and Davies , 1986 ) . Smoking is perhaps too closely identified with death , and not sufficiently with the pain and suffering that accompany the illnesses it produces , particularly in ...
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... simply because both share the same nerve supply . Experiments on animals have indicated that by stimulating the skin surface representing an organ , physiological effects can be produced in the related organ . The body is divided into ...
... simply because both share the same nerve supply . Experiments on animals have indicated that by stimulating the skin surface representing an organ , physiological effects can be produced in the related organ . The body is divided into ...
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... simply shaped and determined by economistic and commercial considerations , and that include a consideration of human needs , emotions and feelings , factors that have so often been ignored with respect to the residual , non ...
... simply shaped and determined by economistic and commercial considerations , and that include a consideration of human needs , emotions and feelings , factors that have so often been ignored with respect to the residual , non ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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