Health and Wellbeing in Late Life Perspectives and Narratives from India
This open access book takes a multidisciplinary approach to provide a holistic understanding of late old age, and situates the aged person within the context of family, caregivers, clinical and other institutions. All through the book, the author discusses preparedness for an aging individual as wel...
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Formato: | Electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore
Springer Nature
2019
Singapore : 2019. |
Edición: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431292506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Understanding Frailty: The Science and Beyond
- 2. Living with Failing Memory: From a Caregiver’s Perspective
- 3. Panorama of Cancer
- 4. Meaningful Engagement: An Option or Not
- 5. Constipation: Much more than a Symptom
- 6. Fall: A Geriatric Syndrome with Endless Agony
- 7. Stroke, Premorbid Status and Resilience
- 8. Discussion about Sexual Health: Is it Age Inappropriate?
- 9. Treat or Not to Treat
- 10. Successful Ageing: An Opportunity and Responsibility for All. .