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trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception required within the sensual world is decidedly uniq...

option. That option, however, is replete with many ethical considerations. As we shall see, those ethical considerations become ...

2002). The state has taken active steps to provide services for the developmentally disabled population. In 1998, Governor George...

When people think of the elderly, or the aging, and dental hygiene they more often than not think about dental health in general. ...

this, in that she learned to be quiet and respectful in church, as well. Louise gained a well-balanced education of what it means...

that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...

p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...

combination of these drugs is prescribed although there are some drugs that are combinations within themselves, such as Combivir, ...

An interview conducted in 2006 with John P. Stewart, executive director with the Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Educ...

need to be less oriented to rules and dilemmas, and more attuned to practical matters of everyday social experience" (pp. 19-22); ...

with some type of cognitive deficit disorder such as dementia or Alzheimers. In order to anticipate the percentage of those who w...

language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...

life expectancy than in previous generation, but to face it alone, that is, in a one-person household (De Jong Gierveld, 2002). Th...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

This longitudinal study examined gender differences in depression between a cohort of 754 men and women over age 70, beginning in ...

ask, "What are your memories of your childhood without electricity, phones and plumbing (knowing the individual lived very rurally...

conclusions are interesting, particularly as they take what is often seen as a negative (aging) and turn it into a positive experi...

treatment over plates of types of cells resulted in greater proliferation of those cells than in control groups. TT require...

justice. The second would involve preventing the crimes from happening in the first place. Regarding the second leg of the program...

"an older person with adequate food, clothing, shelter, medical care or assistance with activities of daily living" (Gray-Vickrey,...

depression in the elderly is under-treated, the suicide rate for the depressed elderly is double the rate for elderly individuals ...

is readily accessible by virtue of muscle and soft tissue manipulation inherent to massage therapy; that this particular complemen...

been great debate over how to manage health care in the US, it has been relatively recently that the question has been raised that...

from the age of around 60 years, however, the age at which this is reached is not fixed, as it is not with the others, but is a na...

care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...

forces. President Bushs actions after 9/11 reflect the limitations of his power. His White House was unable to impose significan...

Research has previously shown that depression is a significant predictor of HRQOL. The participants in this study reported their H...

todays society persists in the misconception that "all desires are rights" in and unto themselves (Carter). Carter, citing James O...

and Seneca all promoting universal laws and in 90 A.D., Epictetus said "Consider who you are: to begin with, you are a human being...

addressing gender and cultural prejudice within the ranks so as not to perpetuate the ill-will that has typically existed. II. IN...