Intimate epistolary exchanges between Cabot and his patients shed light on the challenges presented by the new technologies-especially their impact on the personal relationships between doctor and patient-providing insight into a time of expanding science and radical change.
Lindee's pathbreaking study shows the interdependence of technical and social parameters in contemporary biomedicine.
Ballenger's work contributes to our understanding of the emergence and significance of dementia as a major health issue.
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Learning to Smell will serve as an important reference for workers within the field of chemical senses and those interested in sensory processing and perception.
health care system.
Spiegel, Johns Hopkins University; Eugene Vance, University of Washington; Gregor Vogt-Spira, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitat Greifswald; Rainer Warning, University of Munich; Heather Webb, Ohio State University; Michel Zink, College de France.
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Chaudhury encourages health care professionals and activity leaders to embrace a personhood-affirming mode of care and provides tools and information for nonprofessionals who want to connect with, understand, and better appreciate people with dementia.
The volume editors conclude with an assessment of the current state of realism and suggest ways for the debate to progress.
It is a valuable tool for social workers, nurses, and family therapists.
Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for... Læs mere