Description: Further DetailsTitle: Living Before DyingCondition: NewEAN: 9781785336140ISBN: 9781785336140Publisher: Berghahn BooksFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 08/01/2017Item Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmAuthor: Janette DaviesLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: Imagining and Remembering HomeISBN-10: 1785336142Description: This in-depth description of life in a nursing/care home for 70 residents and 40 staff highlights the daily care of frail or ill residents between 80 and 100 years of age, including people suffering with dementia. How residents interact with care assistants is emphasised, as are the different behaviours of men and women observed during a year of daily conversations between the author, patients and staff, who share their stories of the pressures of the work. Living Before Dying shows a world where, in extreme old age, people have to learn how to cope with living communally.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Society & CultureBook Series: New Directions in AnthropologyTopic: Social Sciences, MedicineRelease Year: 2017 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Living Before Dying
Title: Living Before Dying
EAN: 9781785336140
ISBN: 9781785336140
Release Date: 08/01/2017
Release Year: 2017
Item Height: 229mm
Subtitle: Imagining and Remembering Home
ISBN-10: 1785336142
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Medicine
Number of Pages: 172 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Living before Dying : Imagining and Remembering Home
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Gerontology, Death & Dying, Eldercare, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Social Science
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Janette Davies
Item Width: 6 in
Series: New Directions in Anthropology Ser.
Format: Hardcover
