Si históricamente el deseo femenino es un tema tabú, desplazado mediante metáforas al ámbito exclusivo del relato del amor romántico, el deseo de las mujeres maduras o mayores de 50 ha sido más negado y silenciado aún.
Smart homes, home automation and ambient-assisted living are terms used to describe technological systems that enrich our living environment and provide means to support care, facilitate well-being and improve comfort.
Smart homes, home automation and ambient-assisted living are terms used to describe technological systems that enrich our living environment and provide means to support care, facilitate well-being and improve comfort.
This comprehensive book presents the latest information on all aspects of the aging skin, including a broad spectrum of the relevant basic science, malignant and non-malignant age-associated diseases and conditions, techniques and methods, toxicological and safety considerations in the elderly, psychological and social issues, ethnicity and gender differences and marketing to the aged.
This book describes What Matters for Healthy Ageing largely from the point of view of the individual, considering not only the length of their life but also the quality of their life, their roles and identity and the things that make life worth living.
Aging is an almost universal process within biological systems, one which leads to a decline in functional capacity, disease onset, and eventually death.
The seventh edition of this classic reference book has been vastly updated from its previous edition to reflect the many changes in clinical medicine since 2003.
This collection examines representations of Spanish queer aging through investigations of literary and cinematic representations of this demographic, offering a showcase for research on communities often made invisible due to age and sexual identity in Spanish culture with wider implications for queer aging studies research.
This comprehensive book presents the latest information on all aspects of the aging skin, including a broad spectrum of the relevant basic science, malignant and non-malignant age-associated diseases and conditions, techniques and methods, toxicological and safety considerations in the elderly, psychological and social issues, ethnicity and gender differences and marketing to the aged.
This collection examines representations of Spanish queer aging through investigations of literary and cinematic representations of this demographic, offering a showcase for research on communities often made invisible due to age and sexual identity in Spanish culture with wider implications for queer aging studies research.
The National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education hosted a Fall 2022 workshop series to explore the various needs of an aging population and an ideal health workforce with the numbers and skillset to match those needs.
The seventh edition of this classic reference book has been vastly updated from its previous edition to reflect the many changes in clinical medicine since 2003.
Aging is an almost universal process within biological systems, one which leads to a decline in functional capacity, disease onset, and eventually death.
This book describes What Matters for Healthy Ageing largely from the point of view of the individual, considering not only the length of their life but also the quality of their life, their roles and identity and the things that make life worth living.
There is a void in evidence-based information for making informed decisions on how to optimize care for older adults, particularly those 80 years and over.
Conceptos tales como gestión del riesgo, detección y superación del evento adverso, atención humanizada, autonomía del paciente y calidad en el cuidado, hacen del presente texto una lectura obligada para enfermeras, estudiantes del área asistencial, médicos hospitalarios, geriatras, personal administrativo y de auditoría en salud y, en general, a todo aquel profesional que en su ejercicio diario tenga la mente puesta en la atención del anciano enfermo.
A line of interview books documenting conversations with artists, authors, philosophers, economists, scientists, and activists whose works are aimed at the future and at progress.
El presente compendio es una obra dedicada al envejecimiento, que busca evidenciar la primera versión del Programa del Posgrado de Geriatría y Gerontología que, desde el año 2015, se impartió en la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), como parte de los 18 programas de especialidades médicas de la Facultad de Medicina.
En nuestras sociedades envejecidas la asistencia a las personas mayores es cada vez más importante para que este segmento de la población pueda seguir disfrutando de la calidad de vida.