Dementia reimagined : building a life of joy and dignity from beginning to end
by Powell, Tia (Psychiatrist) (Author)
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"Despite being a physician and a bioethicist, Tia Powell wasn't prepared to address the challenges she faced when her grandmother, and then her mother, were diagnosed with dementia--not to mention confronting the hard truth that her own odds aren't great. In the U.S., 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 eve... Full description
Table of Contents:
- De-'men-sha : an introduction
- Invisible
- The Big House : its rise and fall
- Exitus letalis
- Darkness into light
- Princesses and presidents : dementia rebranded
- Dementia's progress
- The amyloid hypothesis falls apart
- Money, money, money
- Laborers of love
- Try a little tenderness
- A good ending.