
Dementia: A Very Short Introduction
przez
Kathleen Taylor
Brak ocen
Science & Technology
Horror
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
176
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Oct 1, 2020
Wydawca
Oxford University Press
Wydanie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198825781
ISBN-13
9780198825784
Opis
Kathleen Taylor presents a concise yet profound exploration of dementia, offering insights into a condition that affects millions around the globe. With clarity and sensitivity, she delves into the complexities of various types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and the impact it has on individuals and their families.
The author skillfully balances scientific explanations with relatable anecdotes, making the subject accessible to a broad audience. Taylor emphasizes the importance of understanding the neurological changes that occur in the brain, shedding light on how these transformations influence memory, behavior, and cognition.
Beyond the medical aspects, the work addresses societal attitudes towards dementia and advocates for a compassionate approach to care and support. Taylor's narrative encourages readers to reflect on the humanity behind the diagnosis, emphasizing dignity and respect for those affected.
This brief yet informative work serves as a crucial resource for anyone seeking to grasp the nuances of dementia, equipping them with knowledge that fosters empathy and understanding.
The author skillfully balances scientific explanations with relatable anecdotes, making the subject accessible to a broad audience. Taylor emphasizes the importance of understanding the neurological changes that occur in the brain, shedding light on how these transformations influence memory, behavior, and cognition.
Beyond the medical aspects, the work addresses societal attitudes towards dementia and advocates for a compassionate approach to care and support. Taylor's narrative encourages readers to reflect on the humanity behind the diagnosis, emphasizing dignity and respect for those affected.
This brief yet informative work serves as a crucial resource for anyone seeking to grasp the nuances of dementia, equipping them with knowledge that fosters empathy and understanding.
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