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The Fall

JAMA, 2023
In this narrative medicine essay, a palliative medicine physician learns firsthand how to listen to her mother’s end-of-life wishes amid the waves of loss and the noise of the treatment options being offered.
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The Falls:

2021
The chapters included in this historical ecology volume demonstrate that, for more than 12,000 years, the Falls of the Ohio River was a focal point on the social landscape. As such, it was at times a crossroads, a social interaction zone, and a frontier/boundary.
David Pollack   +3 more
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The fall of fall

New Scientist, 2015
Pumpkins, fiery leaves and other icons of autumn are on climate change's hit list, finds Fred ...
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Falls

Medical Clinics of North America, 1989
Falls are a health hazard for the elderly patient. Annually, approximately 30 per cent or more of elderly patients will experience such a problem. Seventy per cent of deaths from falls occur in the elderly population. Morbidity from falls includes fractures, soft tissue trauma, anxiety about further falls, and loss of confidence.
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Is a Fall Really a Fall?

2021
This chapter discusses how the falls of nations and empires really are falls. In the case of Rome, all evidence suggests there was a dramatic reduction in economic activity and standards of living. Indeed, trade collapsed after the fall of the Roman Empire. However, not all declines and falls last as long as did the European Middle Ages.
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Falls Efficacy as a Measure of Fear of Falling

Journal of Gerontology, 1990
We developed the Falls Efficacy Scale (FES), an instrument to measure fear of falling, based on the operational definition of this fear as "low perceived self-efficacy at avoiding falls during essential, nonhazardous activities of daily living." The reliability and validity of the FES were assessed in two samples of community-living elderly persons ...
M E, Tinetti, D, Richman, L, Powell
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