Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... wrong , why it is wrong , and what can be done to put it right . Any diagnoses made by medical professionals are based primarily on the knowledge we give them , perhaps a form of knowledge which is underdeveloped , and based on skills ...
... wrong , why it is wrong , and what can be done to put it right . Any diagnoses made by medical professionals are based primarily on the knowledge we give them , perhaps a form of knowledge which is underdeveloped , and based on skills ...
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... wrong drug , or too much of it , or in dangerous combinations with other drugs . Drugs might prove effective for the conditions they treat , but cause damage in other areas of the body , or weaken the body's natural resistance to ...
... wrong drug , or too much of it , or in dangerous combinations with other drugs . Drugs might prove effective for the conditions they treat , but cause damage in other areas of the body , or weaken the body's natural resistance to ...
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An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. wrong , particularly if the homeopathic concept of working alongside the body , and the naturopathic philosophy that repressing acute illness leads to ...
An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People Steve Scrutton. wrong , particularly if the homeopathic concept of working alongside the body , and the naturopathic philosophy that repressing acute illness leads to ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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