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in both hypertension and other forms of cardiovascular disease. Though the overall mortality rates for coronary heart disease h...
out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...
out to those Americans disabled by ignorance or handicapped by prejudice and teach them a better way" (Bush, 1993, p. 35). Since ...
et al, 1999). It is not uncommon for people to treat their symptoms as a cold, overcome the initial attack and then appear to fal...
In six pages this paper presents a service expansion proposal to more adequately meet the needs of the elderly residents of Morris...
In six pages this paper analyzes society within the context of Mahatma Gandhi's contention, 'The measure of a society is how it tr...
In five pages William Shakespeare's elderly protagonist is examined in a discussion of whether or not he can be blamed for the tra...
In a paper consisting of nine pages a nationwide plan for prescription drugs is examined in terms of economic feasibility and the ...
In seven pages American and Hazda elderly women are contrasted and compared regarding social position, community involvement, and ...
In five pages this paper considers the reasons why elderly individuals play poker in hopes of capturing part of the American Dream...
she does "light housekeeping," which is also not consistent with someone who needs assistance getting out of bed. However, the stu...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans 65 years or older increased by 74 percent between 1970 and 1999, from roughly 20 mi...
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...
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 ...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...
treatment over plates of types of cells resulted in greater proliferation of those cells than in control groups. TT require...
In five pages this paper examines McDonald's liability in a case involving elderly customer Stella Liebeck who received 3rd degree...
In five pages the occurrence of dementia in the elderly is examined along with a discussion of the caregiver's role in this progre...
In nine pages this paper presents an interview with an elderly woman of mixed Native American and European blood in a consideratio...
ask, "What are your memories of your childhood without electricity, phones and plumbing (knowing the individual lived very rurally...
This longitudinal study examined gender differences in depression between a cohort of 754 men and women over age 70, beginning in ...
Every day, people seek medical treatments, surgery and extensive and costly procedures to reduce the physical impacts of aging and...
the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...