TY - BOOK AU - Leibing,Annette AU - Cohen,Lawrence ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Thinking about dementia: culture, loss, and the anthropology of senility T2 - Studies in medical anthropology AV - GN296 .T45 2006eb U1 - 306.4/61 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Medical anthropology KW - Dementia KW - Alzheimer's disease KW - Public health KW - Anthropological aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Dementia-near-death and "life itself"; Sharon R. Kaufman --; The borderlands of primary care : physician and family perspectives on "troublesome" behaviors of people with dementia; Ladson Hinton ... [et al.] --; Negotiating the moral status of trouble : the experiences of forgetful individuals diagnosed with no dementia; André P. Smith --; Diagnosing dementia : epidemiological and clinical data as cultural text; Janice E. Graham --; The biomedical deconstruction of senility and the persistent stigmatization of old age in the United States; Jesse F. Ballenger --; Genetic susceptibility and Alzheimer's disease : the penetrance and uptake of genetic knowledge; Margaret Lock, Stephanie Lloyd, and Janalyn Prest --; Coherence without facticity in dementia : the case of Mrs. Fine; Athena Helen McLean --; Creative storytelling and self-expression among people with dementia; Anne Davis Basting --; Embodied selfhood : an ethnographic exploration of Alzheimer's disease; Pia C. Kontos --; Normality and difference : institutional classification and the constitution of subjectivity in a Dutch nursing home; Roma Chatterji --; Divided gazes : Alzheimer's disease, the person within, and death in life; Annette Leibing --; Being a good rōjin : senility, power, and self-actualization in Japan; John W. Traphagan; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10132091 ER -