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Psychological Approaches to the Care of the Elderly

Psychological Approaches to the Care of the Elderly...

Author: Ian Hanley ,  John Hodge
ISBN: 9781032690827
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Elderly People, Their Medicines, and Their Doctors

Elderly People, Their Medicines, and Their Doctors

Author: Ann Cartwright ,  Christopher Smith
ISBN: 9781032691374
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Establishing a Geriatric Service

Establishing a Geriatric Service

Author: Davis Coakley
ISBN: 9781032687889
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Originally published in 1982, in this book experts describe the geriatric services in Britain at the time, a country...  Read More >>

The Impact of Ageing: Strategies for Care

The Impact of Ageing: Strategies for Care

Author: David Hobman
ISBN: 9781032720906
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1981, this book presented an important contribution toward the necessity for a multidisciplinary,...  Read More >>

Old and Alone: A Sociological Study of Old People

Old and Alone: A Sociological Study of Old People

Author: Jeremy Tunstall
ISBN: 9781032701875
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1966, this was the first full-length study by a sociologist of isolation in old age. Although...  Read More >>

Life Before Death

Life Before Death

Author: Ann Cartwright ,  Lisbeth Hockey
ISBN: 9781032719771
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1973, this study describes the last 12 months in the lives of 785 adults. Based mainly on the...  Read More >>

The Mind and Mood of Aging: Mental Health Problems of the Community Elderly in New York and London

The Mind and Mood of Aging: Mental Health Problems of...

Author: Barry Gurland ,  John Copeland
ISBN: 9781032701530
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1983, this study examined people over the age of 65 living in New York and London. The people...  Read More >>

Planning Local Authority Services for the Elderly

Planning Local Authority Services for the Elderly

Author: Greta Sumner ,  Randall Smith
ISBN: 9781032685342
Format: Hardback
$242.00

In the 1960s, planning the development of services for the elderly was a subject of importance in Britain. First...  Read More >>

Daughters Who Care: Daughters Caring for Mothers at Home

Daughters Who Care: Daughters Caring for Mothers at...

Author: Jane Lewis ,  Barbara Meredith
ISBN: 9781032684406
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1988, this title looks at why it is that women come to care, and considers the legacy of their...  Read More >>

Old People's Homes and the Production of Welfare

Old People's Homes and the Production of Welfare

Author: Bleddyn Davies ,  Martin Knapp
ISBN: 9781032689685
Format: Hardback
$189.00

In 1980 old people comprised over half the clients of Local Authority Social Services Departments and accounted...  Read More >>

Dependency and Interdependency in Old Age: Theoretical Perspectives and Policy Alternatives

Dependency and Interdependency in Old Age: Theoretical...

Author: Chris Phillipson (University of Manchester, UK) ,  Miriam Bernard
ISBN: 9781032715858
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1986, this title presents papers from the British Society of Gerontology annual conference...  Read More >>

Life After A Death: A Study of the Elderly Widowed

Life After A Death: A Study of the Elderly Widowed

Author: Ann Bowling ,  Ann Cartwright
ISBN: 9781032715001
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Physical Activity and Aging: Second Edition

Physical Activity and Aging: Second Edition

Author: Roy Shephard
ISBN: 9781032684673
Format: Hardback
$221.00

In the late 1980s, the relationship between physical activity or exercise and aging was of great interest. The first...  Read More >>

Day Brought Back My Night: Aging and New Vision Loss

Day Brought Back My Night: Aging and New Vision Loss...

Author: Stephen Charles Ainlay
ISBN: 9781032679280
Format: Hardback
$179.00

First published in 1989, this title explores the lives of people who have lost sight in late life as a result of...  Read More >>

Living with Dementia: Community Care of the Elderly Mentally Infirm

Living with Dementia: Community Care of the Elderly...

Author: C. J. Gilleard (Springfield Hospital, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781032680101
Format: Hardback
$179.00

In the early 1980s, it had only recently been appreciated that what was known of the epidemiology of dementia in...  Read More >>

Physiotherapy and the Elderly Patient

Physiotherapy and the Elderly Patient

Author: Paul Wagstaff ,  Davis Coakley
ISBN: 9781032689135
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Originally published in 1988, the purpose of this book was to introduce the student and practicing physiotherapist...  Read More >>

Ageing and Mental Handicap

Ageing and Mental Handicap

Author: James Hogg ,  Steve Moss
ISBN: 9781032731612
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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The Aging Experience

The Aging Experience

Author: Cherry Russell
ISBN: 9781032683621
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1981, this book provides an in-depth study of how old age was experienced in contemporary Australian...  Read More >>

Activity, Health and Fitness in Old Age

Activity, Health and Fitness in Old Age

Author: Jean A. Macheath
ISBN: 9781032729220
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Physical activity should be a key element in the life of older people. First published in 1984, different aspects...  Read More >>

Ageing: Recent Advances and Creative Responses

Ageing: Recent Advances and Creative Responses

Author: Alan Butler
ISBN: 9781032710075
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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