Published October, 2018
By John Keown
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Bioethics and Law
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The book explains to the reader (general or specialist) the powerful 'slippery slope' arguments against legalising 'assisted dying'. Drawing on the experience of legalisation in the Netherlands, Belgium and Oregon, it shows that 'assisted dying' cannot be effectively controlled by law.

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Published October, 2018
By John Keown
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Bioethics and Law
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The book explains to the reader (general or specialist) the powerful 'slippery slope' arguments against legalising 'assisted dying'. Drawing on the experience of legalisation in the Netherlands, Belgium and Oregon, it shows that 'assisted dying' cannot be effectively controlled by law.

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Published October, 2018
By Andrew Severn
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book reviews current knowledge about cognitive dysfunction in surgical patients to provide a common knowledge base and terminology.

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Published October, 2018
By Michael Schwenk, Lindy Clemson, Jo Munro, Maria Fiatarone Singh and Corinna Nerz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Auf Zehenspitzen die Zahne putzen, auf einem Bein die Haare kammen, auf den Fersen in die Kuche gehen - zeigen Sie Senioren, wie der Alltag zum Fitness-Studio wird!

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Published October, 2018
By Rainer Neubart
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published October, 2018
By Carmen García-Peña, Luis Miguel Gutiérrez Robledo and Mario Ulises Pérez Zepeda
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This is the second edition of a well received book that reviews classical epidemiological and clinical research designs, with a specific focus on aging.

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Published September, 2018
By Zhao Wang
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
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This book provides an overview of recent advances in the study of aging and aging related diseases, discussing the topics at individual, organ, tissue, cell, and molecular levels.

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Published September, 2018
By Michael Malone, Kevin Biese and Malone
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
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Published September, 2018
By Jeffrey O Anglen and Joseph Borrelli, Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Focusing exclusively on the older patient with poor bone quality, this unique book presents the indications, contraindications and common techniques - as well as the risks, benefits and outcomes - for utilizing arthroplasty for the treatment of fractures in this population, sensibly divided into four thematic sections.

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Published September, 2018
By Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Gwen Yeo and Linda A. Gerdner
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This third edition of Ethnicity and the Dementias offers invaluable background information in this area, while also examining how those suffering from dementia and their family members respond or adapt to the challenges that follow.

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