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Author Isaacs, Bernard

Title Survival of the Unfittest : a Study of Geriatric Patients in Glasgow
Published Milton : CRC Press LLC, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (183 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Scotland Ser. ; v. 13
Routledge Library Editions: Scotland Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1 The Fall of Mrs McGoldrick -- 2 The East End of Glasgow -- 3 The Evolution of the Geriatric Service -- 4 The Hard Core -- 5 The Co-ordinates of Care -- 6 Insufficient Basic Care -- 7 The Anatomy of Neglect: Preoccupation -- 8 The Anatomy of Neglect: Dilemma, Refusal -- 9 The Anatomy of Neglect: Rejection -- 10 The Bonds of Strain -- 11 The Sources of Strain -- 12 The Victims of Strain -- 13 The Triangles of Dependency -- 14 Incontinence
15 Community Care -- 16 'Something Must Be Done' -- Part II Materials and Methods -- Definitions -- Appendices -- Appendix A Medical Data -- Appendix B Social Data -- Appendix C Circular letter to General Practitioners -- Appendix D Incontinence -- Appendix E Survey of Final Illness -- Appendix F Letter to Bereaved Relatives -- Appendix G Dependency Survey -- Tables -- Bibliography -- Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Livingstone, Maureen
Neville, Yvonne
ISBN 9781000442144
1000442144