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European initiatives in postgraduate education in gerontology [PDF]
This paper describes three innovative European initiatives in postgraduate education in gerontology. The first is the European Masters Program in Gerontology (EuMaG), developed as an interdisciplinary joint program, supported and delivered by 22 European
Parkatti, T.+2 more
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Rejuvenating Aging Studies in Academic Libraries [PDF]
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to identify resources essential gerontology (aging studies) resources and liaison strategies that provide guidance for academic librarians working with faculty and students in this highly interdisciplinary field. Design/
Antunez, Marilia Y.+2 more
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Envelhecer nos finais do século XX. Desafio à gerontologia e geriatria.
This article concerns teaching and training in medical geriatrics and gerontology. A synoptic overview of this subject in developed countries is presented.
M Helena-Saldanha
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Diseases of Old Age in Two Paintings by Rembrandt [PDF]
Two paintings of older men by Rembrandt (1609–1669) are examined to demonstrate that historical attitudes toward diseases of old age and the ageing person’s response to illness can be investigated in paintings.
George M. Weisz, William R. Albury
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e-Health technologies may potentially improve healthcare assistance for frail elderly subjects. However, despite the interest and potential benefits of the field, research highlighted that several challenges remain, such as scarce wide spreading of ...
Alberto Cella+12 more
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Philosophy of Gerontology from the Past to the Future in Japan [PDF]
Gerontology, as the study of aging, is not only an interdisciplinary and intra disciplinary study, but also an international and inter-professional study, to create awareness on the concept among people, throughout the globe.
Takahashi, Ryo
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GERONTOLOGY ISSUES IN GYNECOLOGY
According to data from World Health Organization (WHO) the median duration of life of the world population has been increasing over the last years.In Russia, the proportion of women among the population aged 70 years and over account for 75%.One of the ...
B. G. Nummayev+3 more
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Panax ginseng callus, suspension, and root cultures: extraction and qualitative analysis [PDF]
Introduction. In recent years, scientists have been actively searching for medicinal plants containing biologically active substances with geroprotective properties to treat diseases of old age, in particular cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases ...
Dyshlyuk Lyubov S. +4 more
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A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Review of Longitudinal Qualitative Research in Gerontology.
Background and Objectives Gerontologists have long been interested in longitudinal qualitative research (LQR), yet ambiguity remains about best practices.
Andrea L Nevedal+2 more
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Theorizing and Social Gerontology
Theory is increasingly important in social gerontology. Thus it is gratifying to see the debut of a new journal that encourages theorizing about age and aging. The papers in Volume 1, number 1 of the International Journal of Ageing and Later Life reflect
Vern Bengtsson
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