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Envelhecimento e violência contra idosos [PDF]
Sociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, 2005 This paper analyses the issue of population ageing and elderly abuse. An overview is presented of current sociological theory on ageing and an approach is developed to the difficulties found in defining the concept of elderly abuse.
Isabel Dias
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Balier’s French Narcissistic Theory of Ageing: Developments and Perspectives
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Claude Balier’s narcissistic theory of ageing may be one of the pillars of French psycho-gerontology, but it is certainly not set in stone. On closer inspection, instead of being just minor variations on the same theme, the three stages of its ...
Franck Rexand-Galais, Johane Le Goff
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Theory of aging in structural glasses [PDF]
The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2004 The random first-order transition theory of the dynamics of supercooled liquids is extended to treat aging phenomena in nonequilibrium structural glasses. A reformulation of the idea of “entropic droplets” in terms of libraries of local energy landscapes is introduced which treats in a uniform way the supercooled liquid (reproducing earlier results ...
Lubchenko, Vassiliy, Wolynes, Peter G.
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Unsettling ageing in three novels by Pat Barker
, 2011 Within the growing body of interdisciplinary work on ageing, more attention is now paid to literary engagement with and representations of ageing, often in the form of literary gerontology.
SARAH FALCUS, Falcus, Sarah
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai +4 more
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Is the rate of metabolic ageing and survival determined by Basal metabolic rate in the zebra finch? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The relationship between energy metabolism and ageing is of great interest because aerobic metabolism is the primary source of reactive oxygen species which is believed to be of major importance in the ageing process. We conducted a longitudinal study on
Bernt Rønning +4 more
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European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2021 This paper discusses the potential that coping with ageing experiences in later life might have for dealing with the current Covid-19-pandemic. The paper is based on the results of a qualitative study on subjective ageing experiences and the respective ...
Claudia Kulmus
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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The dynamic nature of ageing: novel findings, therapeutic avenues and medical interventions
Anthropological Review, 2020 Ageing is one of the most complex and difficult problems for humans to face and for science to solve. Although human senescence was viewed as a passive and uncontrollable process of deterioration over time with little or no genetic regulation, the ...
Chmielewski Piotr Paweł
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Tackling Ageing Continence through Theory, Tools & Technology [PDF]
, 2012 Originally presented at ‘Aging and Society: An Interdisciplinary Conference’, University of California, Berkeley (2011), this article was double-blind peer reviewed, receiving scores of 96% and 73%. It outlines the interdisciplinary research of the cross-
Gilhooly, M +18 more
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