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  • Handbook of Geriatric Oncology

    Edited by Beatriz Korc-Grodzicki, MD, PhD, William P. Tew, MD ...
    Handbook of Geriatric Oncology is a practical resource for oncologists and related clinicians who want to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to the elderly cancer patient. Divided into nine succinct sections, it includes topics spanning an Overview of Geriatric Oncology and Aging, Geriatric Syndromes, Geriatric Assessment, Select Cancers Commonly Diagnosed in the Elderly, Communication ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Ageing, Narrative and Identity

    New Qualitative Social Research

    by N. Hubble, P. Tew ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book outlines the methodology and results of the Fiction and the Cultural Mediation of Ageing Project, led by a research team from Brunel University, UK. It investigates how older people resist stereotypical cultural representations of ageing and demonstrates the importance of narrative understanding to social agency. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Character Matters

    How to Help Our Children Develop Good Judgment, Integrity, and Other Essential Virtues

    by Thomas Lickona ...
    Award-winning psychologist and educator Thomas Lickona offers more than one hundred practical strategies that parents and schools have used to help kids build strong personal character as the foundation for a purposeful, productive, and fulfilling life.Succeeding in life takes character, and Lickona shows how irresponsible and destructive behavior can invariably be traced to the absence of good ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Eternity Soup

    Inside the Quest to End Aging

    by Greg Critser ...
    Mix the latest and most rigorous scientific research, irrepressible old-fashioned entrepreneurship, and the ancient human desire to live forever (or at least a lot longer) and the result is today’s exploding multibillion-dollar antiaging industry. Its achievements are so far mostly marginal, but its promises flow with all the allure of a twenty-first-century fountain of youth. In Eternity Soup, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Essential Tremor in Clinical Practice

    by Abdul Qayyum Rana, Kelvin L. Chou ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This practical, concise guide discusses how to distinguish different types of tremor and make the diagnosis of essential tremor. Written in an easy-to-read format, this book summarises other conditions that may be confused with essential tremor and details all current treatment options for this condition, including medications, surgery and non-invasive alternatives. Examination techniques for ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Parkinson's Disease and Nonmotor Dysfunction

    Edited by Ronald F. Pfeiffer, ivan Bodis-Wollner ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The first edition of Parkinson’s Disease and Nonmotor Dysfunction was published in 2005 to provide a source of detailed information that could be readily accessed by the practicing physician. The widely praised first edition described and explained these nonmotor features that had at that point received insufficient attention both in the medical and in the lay literature. Since the publication of ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Researching Later Life and Ageing

    Expanding Qualitative Research Horizons

    by Miranda Leontowitsch ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection on researching later life and ageing critically reflects upon the qualitative methods used in gaining knowledge of under-researched groups of older people and sets out future research agendas. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Whole Person Care

    A New Paradigm for the 21st Century

    Edited by Tom A. Hutchinson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A ground-breaking new volume and the first of its kind to concisely outline and explicate the emerging field of whole person care process, Whole Person Care: A New Paradigm for the 21st Century organizes the disparate strains of literature on the topic. It does so by clarifying the concept of 'whole person' and also by outlining the challenges and opportunities that death anxiety poses to the ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Representing Ageing

    Images and Identities

    Edited by V. Ylänne ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection critically examines twenty-first century representations of ageing, focusing on various media images and discourses as well as individuals' own experiences and self-presentations of ageing, drawing on innovative new empirical data. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Active Ageing in the European Union

    Policy Convergence and Divergence

    by K. Hamblin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pension principles, early retirement and incentives for deferral. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Exercise for Aging Adults

    A Guide for Practitioners

    Edited by Gail M. Sullivan, Alice K. Pomidor ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book translates the new findings in exercise research for the elderly for busy practitioners, trainees, students and administrators. This book provides practical strategies that can be implemented immediately in the common settings in which practitioners care for adults. The format includes key points and case examples which showcase the strong evidence supporting exercise by older adults as ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Care Between Work and Welfare in European Societies

    Edited by B. Pfau-Effinger, T. Rostgaard ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides insights into the theoretical framework of 'tensions' related to care for children and the elderly. It analyzes if, and under what conditions, welfare state reforms have contributed to strengthening existing tensions, creating new tensions, or relaxing such tensions. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD