Medicalizing intersubjectivity : diagnostic practices and the self in Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a condition marked by progressive intellectual decline and memory loss, which typically affects individuals over the age of 60. Its origins are unknown but genetic factors are suspected in some cases. There is limited information about the subjective experience of AD...

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Main Author: Smith, André P.
Other Authors: Rains, Prudence (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2000
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