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Perspectives on care at home for older people Perspectives on care at home for older people Christine Ceci "This volume focuses on how high quality care is provided and the practices and policies that support this. It will offer case studies (both policy- and practice-oriented empirical studies) from coun… OL15941383W
Handbook of Clinical Nutrition and Aging
            
                Nutrition and Health Handbook of Clinical Nutrition and Aging Nutrition and Health Nancy S. Wellman As the older adult population continues to grow, so will the prevalence and incidence of age-related disorders. In this book the editors and contributors (a panel of recognized academic nutritionists… OL17536851W
Aging Asia Aging Asia Karen Eggleston,Shripad Tuljapurkar Demographic shift. Whatever you call it, Asia is aging, and this development will radically alter the region--and the globe--for decades to come. In the Past Fifty Years, two factors have led to glo… OL19666164W
Juvenescence Juvenescence Robert Pogue Harrison How old are you? The more thought you bring to bear on the question, the harder it is to answer. For we age simultaneously in different ways: biologically, psychologically, socially. And we age withi… OL19989042W
Baba Dunjas letzte Liebe Baba Dunjas letzte Liebe Alina Bronsky 153 Seiten 19 cm OL20199540W
Ageism Ageism Todd D. Nelson viii, 365 pages : 23 cm OL20228530W
Suicide and the older adult Suicide and the older adult Antoon A. Leenaars Do we have the societal will to humanely provide for he needs of our older population? Are we willing to provide the support these people need even when they are terminally ill? Older adults have the… OL20592899W
Older adult friendship Older adult friendship Rebecca G. Adams,Rosemary Blieszner "This volume brings together the research and theory on friendship that has developed over the last two decades. Each chapter reviews, summarizes, integrates and elaborates on a specific aspect of th… OL20596962W
Cognitive rehabilitation in old age Cognitive rehabilitation in old age Robert D. Hill Cognitive deficits are part of a normal ageing process, exacerbated by various diseases. Research has been done on the effect of systematic interventions. These essays aim to address concepts in cogn… OL20784441W
Financial Abuse of Older Clients Financial Abuse of Older Clients Ann Stanyer xxxi, 284 pages ; 24 cm OL21598226W
Rückkehr nach Eden Rückkehr nach Eden Thomas Christopher Greene Die Magie der Liebe und die Macht der Freundschaft >Ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob überhaupt irgendjemand wirklich glücklich ist. Man muss sich die kleinen Dinge suchen, die einem Freude bereiten.< Was… OL26187117W
Manneskraft per Postversand Manneskraft per Postversand Karin B. Holmqvist Die liebenswerten Schwestern Tilda und Elida Svensson führen seit Jahren ein ruhiges Leben im Haus ihrer verstorbenen Eltern. Doch dann zieht der attraktive Alvar ins Nachbarhaus, und das Leben der b… OL28172755W
Ageing and Reminiscence Processes Ageing and Reminiscence Processes Peter G. Coleman A Volume of case studies of the reminiscence process in ageing, from which this experienced clinical psychologist draws implications for treatment and management of problems in the ageing population. OL5266659W
Hoogste Tijd Hoogste Tijd Harry Mulisch Stokoude akteur moet een dandyrol spelen en wordt gehinderd door zijn liefde voor een jonge akteur. Een oude man, ooit een tweederangs artiest, wordt uitgenodigd om de hoofdrol te vertolken in een… OL659085W
Everyman Everyman Philip A. Roth "The fate of Roth's everyman is traced from his first shocking confrontation with death on the idyllic beaches of his childhood summers, through the family trials and professional achievements of his… OL74656W