Rather than being defined by some arbitrary cut-off in chronological age, it recognises that most older people, especially the 'young-old', are in good health for most of the time. They are likely to benefit from standard medical management by generalists. Geriatricians focus on the more ...
The distinguished professor of physic in the University of Cambridge has assembled in a new form the data that constitute the basis of his lecture on medical aspects of old age, delivered in 1922 at Cambridge. Originally published in a brief volume, the lecture has now been expanded into a ...
Background Craniopharyngioma (CP) is the most common intracranial non-glial tumour observed in pediatric age. Although histologically benign and amenable... M Caldarelli,L Massimi,G Tamburrini,... - 《Childs Nervous System》 被引量: 228发表: 2005年 Reliance on visual information after stroke. ...
MEDICAL: New implants could target young people: Aim would be to fix problems early in life to avoid issues in old age 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 13 作者: H Knight 摘要: Implants that can fix early problems in bones and joints before they become too serious could be developed in ...
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After old age, intellectual disability is greatest risk factor for death from COVID-19 byThomas Jefferson University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Intellectual disability puts individuals at higher risk of dying earlier in life than the general population, for a variety of medical and ...
Dr. Jon LaPook talks with experts about the distinctions between normal and abnormal aging as it affects memory issues, a workforce continuing beyond traditional retirement age, and the testing of surgeons who currently work without age limits.
Ageism, or discrimination against individuals because of their age, is a problem for both the individual and society. This article examines ageism as a prejudice against older persons (those age 65 and older) from the perspectives of social work, sociology, psychology, and human communication. An...
The introduction then proceeds with a brief description of the ethical issues in relation to the health care for ageing prisoners and continues with an overview about project details of the "Agequake in Prisons" project. A first theoretical overview about the challenges that the prison system has...
The bottom line is that the magic age of 45 (according to this study) is the age when snow shoveling should be passed on to the next generation. <Insert collective Minnesota laughter here.> Clearly, this study was done by a bunch of softie Californians. ...