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Product Description
What is dementia? How should we organize dementia care? This comprehensive book critically examines the main approaches to understanding dementia―bio-medical, social-psychological, and socio-gerontological―and 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
Features
- Used Book in Good Condition
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