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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...
on some theological idea that only God can end life. We wouldnt allow a dog or cat to suffer; why then do we force humans to do so...
topic has been anecdotal in nature, therefore, Banks and Banks (2002) designed a study utilizing pet therapy, or as they term it, ...
justice. The second would involve preventing the crimes from happening in the first place. Regarding the second leg of the program...
is readily accessible by virtue of muscle and soft tissue manipulation inherent to massage therapy; that this particular complemen...
depression in the elderly is under-treated, the suicide rate for the depressed elderly is double the rate for elderly individuals ...
elderly population is finding it difficult to meet their own financial needs and have few choices but to pool resources with other...
or people at risk, a handful of businessmen capitalized upon opportunity by what those like Heilbroner et al (1998) believe to be ...
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...
been great debate over how to manage health care in the US, it has been relatively recently that the question has been raised that...
abuse victims in the United States each year, but officials only hear of about perhaps 1 in 25 cases" (Hurme, 2006). When people t...
conclusions are interesting, particularly as they take what is often seen as a negative (aging) and turn it into a positive experi...
In four pages the article appearing in Lancet involving the epidemiologic issue dementia may pose for the elderly is reviewed and ...
in both hypertension and other forms of cardiovascular disease. Though the overall mortality rates for coronary heart disease h...
osteoarthritis (Alper, 1998). Nicholas DiNubile, an orthopedic consultant to the Philadelphia 76ers and the Pennsylvania Ba...
A gerontological issue that is relevant in today's society involves driving. This paper examines studies on driving as it respect...
attitudes and motivation. However, in a criticism of the educational program, it has become apparent that certain aspects of these...
The writer looks at the way in which a nursing program may be evaluated to provide instant results. The tool advocated is a self c...
In twelve pages this research paper discusses the impact of aging not only on the elderly member of the family but on the family i...
In five pages this paper discusses the postoperative stresses that are represented by tracheal tubes particularly as they involve ...
In six pages elderly abuse is examined in terms of its types and various situations. There are 4 sources cited in the bibliograph...
the support services that are available vary widely according to location (Seggewiss, 2009, p. E90) The rapidly increasing number...
the family owned a car, the elderly womans family had the opportunity to visit family or friends or even take a Sunday drive. Th...
then developing a quantitative instrument for assessing risk behaviors related to the onset of substance abuse behaviors among the...
of falls in elderly chronic patients at that home. 1c. Discuss findings with supervisor/mentor. 1a. The creation of a detailed...
with chronic conditions to live longer, despite the presence of these conditions. However, the pharmaceutical innovations that mak...
viewed demonstrated variables in relation to the methods for disseminating information and best-practice approaches to reducing fa...
percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...
client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...
rates per 100,000 by ethnicity in San Francisco are reported as: African-American, 1,302; Asian/Pacific Islander, 446; Latino, 535...