Overview
What is dementia? How should we organize dementia care? This comprehensive book critically examines the main approaches to understanding dementiaābio-medical, social-psychological, and socio-gerontologicalāand the main principles and ideologies of care.
Key Features
- Provides clarity on the gap between the utopian aspirations of care and the reality of care
- Opens up a series of questions about knowledge and treatment of dementia
- Argues for a transition from positions that place emphasis upon the individual or particular care services to the social, cultural, and economic context
This book title, Dementia Studies (A Social Science Perspective) - 9781412921640, ISBN: 9781412921640, by Anthea Innes, published by SAGE Publications (March 18, 2009) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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