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Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 28:353-366
Seniors living with disease or dying should be able to receive competent, comprehensive, and compassionate end-of-life care that offers dignity, self-determination, and relief from pain and suffering. Such care is predicated on an informed public and
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Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. 21:137-146
As Canada's elderly population grows, an increasing number of seniors will require care as they face the end of life. Relatively little research attention, however, has been given to end-of-life issues, including those related to treatment and care f
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Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 22:160-169
Educationally influential physicians may be a valuable resource in continuing medical education. Although the idea driving this research--informal learning--converges with research in adult education, organizational learning, marketing, and knowledge
Publikováno v:
Journal of Palliative Care. 16:47-53
Autor:
Mary C. Tierney, E. Dunn, P. St. George-Hyslop, A. Nores, W. G. Snow, G. Nadon, R. H. Fisher, John P. Szalai
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
We determined whether a battery of neuropsychological tests could predict who would develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a group of 123 memory-impaired nondemented patients. Patients were followed longitudinally for 2 years with a research battery of
Autor:
R H, Fisher
Publikováno v:
Canadian Medical Association journal. 126(7)
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 39:368-371
The London Psychogeriatric Rating Scale (LPRS) was administered to 76 probable Alzheimer's patients, 59 patients with dementia unrelated to Alzheimer's, 102 neurologically normal subjects, and 27 patients with symptoms of both Alzheimer's and dementi
Autor:
G. Nadon, R. H. Fisher, Helena C. Chui, W. G. Snow, John P. Szalai, Sandra E. Black, Mary C. Tierney
Publikováno v:
Archives of neurology. 58(10)
Background Alzheimer disease (AD) and vascular dementia are among the most frequently occurring causes of dementia in the world, and their accurate differentiation is important because different pharmaceutical strategies may modify the course of each
Publikováno v:
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology. 65(5)
The study of growth and perceived benefit after traumatic events has been hailed as one of the most promising directions for stress research. This research, however, has been limited by several methodological limitations. These limitations are addres
Publikováno v:
Archives of neurology. 54(6)
Objective: To examine the convergent and, for the first time to our knowledge, the divergent validity of 4 of the subtests of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE): attention, naming, memory, and copy. Method: Participants included 126 memory-impa