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Author:
Ballenger, Jesse F.
Title:
Self, senility, and Alzheimer's disease in modern America : a history / Jesse F. Ballenger.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xvii, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Alzheimer's disease--United States--History--20th century.
Alzheimer Disease--history--United States.
Attitude to Health--United States
History, 19th Century--United States.
History, 20th Century--United States.
Self Concept--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-229) and index.
Contents:
The preservation of selfhood in the culture of dementia. Beyond the characteristic plaques and tangles -- From senility to successful aging -- The renaissance of pathology -- The health politics of anguish -- The preservation of selfhood in the culture of dementia.
ISBN:
9780801882760 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801882761 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)60311901
LCCN:
2005012140
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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