Thinking about dementia  culture, loss, and the anthropology of senility /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Annette Leibing, Lawrence Cohen. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  c2006. 
 - vii, 299 p. :  ill. 
 - Studies in medical anthropology .
 - Studies in medical anthropology. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Dementia-near-death and "life itself" /  The borderlands of primary care : physician and family perspectives on "troublesome" behaviors of people with dementia /  Negotiating the moral status of trouble : the experiences of forgetful individuals diagnosed with no dementia /  Diagnosing dementia : epidemiological and clinical data as cultural text /  The biomedical deconstruction of senility and the persistent stigmatization of old age in the United States /  Genetic susceptibility and Alzheimer's disease : the penetrance and uptake of genetic knowledge /  Coherence without facticity in dementia : the case of Mrs. Fine /  Creative storytelling and self-expression among people with dementia /  Embodied selfhood : an ethnographic exploration of Alzheimer's disease /  Normality and difference : institutional classification and the constitution of subjectivity in a Dutch nursing home /  Divided gazes : Alzheimer's disease, the person within, and death in life /  Being a good rōjin : senility, power, and self-actualization in Japan /  Sharon R. Kaufman --  Ladson Hinton ... [et al.] --  André P. Smith --  Janice E. Graham --  Jesse F. Ballenger --  Margaret Lock, Stephanie Lloyd, and Janalyn Prest --  Athena Helen McLean --  Anne Davis Basting --  Pia C. Kontos --  Roma Chatterji --  Annette Leibing --  John W. Traphagan. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical anthropology.<br/>Dementia.<br/>Alzheimer's disease.<br/>Public health--Anthropological aspects.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GN296  / .T45 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4/61