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Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Autore Shield Renée Rose
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Collana Public issues in anthropological perspective
Soggetto topico Aging
Aging - Anthropological aspects
Aging - Physiological aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-57181-420-5
1-57181-080-3
1-78238-724-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Interlude: Death Be Not the Enemy; Chapter 2 Examining Our Assumptions; Commentary: Understanding Aging Being Old Helps; Chapter 3 The Historical Demography of the Very Old; Commentary: What Are Some of the Implications of So Many Old People?; Chapter 4 Is Aging a Problem?; Commentary: The Problem of Elder Abuse; Chapter 5 (Negative) Associationsto Growing Old: The Elderly Portrayed in Words; Commentary: Anthropological Musingson Dependency; Chapter 6 Mobility and Immobility Stumbling, Tripping, Crumbling, and Falling Amongst the Aged
Commentary: When They Fall DownChapter 7 Systemic Diseases of the Elderly and the Problem of Alcoholism: Two Points of View; Commentary: Practicalities and the Quality of Life; Chapter 8 Reflections on Retirement and the Conceptof "Home"; Commentary: Vagrant Thoughts on Retirement; Chapter 9 Some Socialand Ethical Implications of Dementia; Commentary: The Expectation of Sorrow as Anticipatory Grief; Interlude: Some Joys: My Personal Ode to Aging Thus Far; Chapter 10 Conclusion The Face in the Mirror; Concluding Thoughts; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910494721303321
Shield Renée Rose  
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
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Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Autore Shield Renée Rose
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Collana Public issues in anthropological perspective
Soggetto topico Aging
Aging - Anthropological aspects
Aging - Physiological aspects
ISBN 1-57181-420-5
1-57181-080-3
1-78238-724-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Interlude: Death Be Not the Enemy; Chapter 2 Examining Our Assumptions; Commentary: Understanding Aging Being Old Helps; Chapter 3 The Historical Demography of the Very Old; Commentary: What Are Some of the Implications of So Many Old People?; Chapter 4 Is Aging a Problem?; Commentary: The Problem of Elder Abuse; Chapter 5 (Negative) Associationsto Growing Old: The Elderly Portrayed in Words; Commentary: Anthropological Musingson Dependency; Chapter 6 Mobility and Immobility Stumbling, Tripping, Crumbling, and Falling Amongst the Aged
Commentary: When They Fall DownChapter 7 Systemic Diseases of the Elderly and the Problem of Alcoholism: Two Points of View; Commentary: Practicalities and the Quality of Life; Chapter 8 Reflections on Retirement and the Conceptof "Home"; Commentary: Vagrant Thoughts on Retirement; Chapter 9 Some Socialand Ethical Implications of Dementia; Commentary: The Expectation of Sorrow as Anticipatory Grief; Interlude: Some Joys: My Personal Ode to Aging Thus Far; Chapter 10 Conclusion The Face in the Mirror; Concluding Thoughts; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798135303321
Shield Renée Rose  
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Aging in today's world : conversations between an anthropologist and a physician / / Renée Rose Shield and Stanley M. Aronson
Autore Shield Renée Rose
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Collana Public issues in anthropological perspective
Soggetto topico Aging
Aging - Anthropological aspects
Aging - Physiological aspects
ISBN 1-57181-420-5
1-57181-080-3
1-78238-724-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Interlude: Death Be Not the Enemy; Chapter 2 Examining Our Assumptions; Commentary: Understanding Aging Being Old Helps; Chapter 3 The Historical Demography of the Very Old; Commentary: What Are Some of the Implications of So Many Old People?; Chapter 4 Is Aging a Problem?; Commentary: The Problem of Elder Abuse; Chapter 5 (Negative) Associationsto Growing Old: The Elderly Portrayed in Words; Commentary: Anthropological Musingson Dependency; Chapter 6 Mobility and Immobility Stumbling, Tripping, Crumbling, and Falling Amongst the Aged
Commentary: When They Fall DownChapter 7 Systemic Diseases of the Elderly and the Problem of Alcoholism: Two Points of View; Commentary: Practicalities and the Quality of Life; Chapter 8 Reflections on Retirement and the Conceptof "Home"; Commentary: Vagrant Thoughts on Retirement; Chapter 9 Some Socialand Ethical Implications of Dementia; Commentary: The Expectation of Sorrow as Anticipatory Grief; Interlude: Some Joys: My Personal Ode to Aging Thus Far; Chapter 10 Conclusion The Face in the Mirror; Concluding Thoughts; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821261503321
Shield Renée Rose  
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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No aging in India : Alzheimer's, the bad family, and other modern things / / Lawrence Cohen
No aging in India : Alzheimer's, the bad family, and other modern things / / Lawrence Cohen
Autore Cohen Lawrence <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxv, 367 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.26
Soggetto topico Aging - Anthropological aspects - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aging - Anthropological aspects
Alzheimer's disease - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Ethnology - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Senile dementia - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aging - India
Anthropology, Cultural - India
Alzheimer Disease - India
Dementia - India
Social & Cultural Anthropology
Anthropology
Social Sciences
ISBN 0-520-92532-7
0-585-06880-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495887503321
Cohen Lawrence <1961->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1998
Materiale a stampa
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Les nouvelles frontieres de l'age / / Richard Lefrancois
Les nouvelles frontieres de l'age / / Richard Lefrancois
Autore Lefrançois Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2004
Descrizione fisica 352 p. ; ; 23 cm
Disciplina 305.26
Soggetto topico Aging - Anthropological aspects
Aging - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato santé
retraite
vieillissement
personnes âgées
ISBN 2-7606-2970-8
979-1-03-650428-0
2-7606-2428-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910279740203321
Lefrançois Richard  
Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Les nouvelles frontières de l'âge / / Richard Lefrançois
Les nouvelles frontières de l'âge / / Richard Lefrançois
Autore Lefrançois Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montréal : , : Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 pages)
Disciplina 305.26
Collana Sociétés et cultures de l'Asie
Soggetto topico Aging - Anthropological aspects
Old age - Social aspects
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Nota di contenuto Partie 1 : Portrait sociodémographique des sociétés sénescentes -- 1. Les métaphores de l'âge -- 2. La planète des vieillards -- Partie 2 : Portrait biologique de la vieillesse -- 3. Homo senectus : une figure historique inédite -- 4. Sur les traces de la longue vie -- 5. Vulnérabilité et résistance du corps -- Partie 3 : Enjeux et défis des sociétés sénescentes -- 6. Regards croisés sur les enjeux du vieillissement -- 7. Le malaise de la prise en charge -- 8. L'avenir des régimes de retraite, de l'économie et de l'équilibre intergénérationnel -- Partie 4 : Défis et ressources des personnes aînées -- 9. Le paradoxe de la vieillesse -- 10. L'exposition aux épreuves et aux transitions de vie -- 11. Le potentiel d'adaptabilité et de croissance des personnes aînées -- Partie 5 : Les contours du vieillissement sociétal -- 12. Sociétés sénescentes et postmodernité -- 13. Sénescence de la société et de la culture occidentales -- 14. Le tortueux parcours de la gérontologie.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910724374503321
Lefrançois Richard  
Montréal : , : Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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