The Care of the Elderly

نویسندگان

  • W. H. Lloyd
  • A. W. Macara
  • P. S. Sinclair
چکیده

?f j^Most of us in our medical training have been taught about the dangers danp Uc^n? a cardiac neurosis; how many of us appreciate the long-term (4) inducing an " I'm too old to do anything " neurosis? res Cental inactivity probably, and physical inactivity certainly, are hoty?nsi^e ^?r much crippling and dependence. It is quite terrifying to witness Walû iekly elderly people become bedridden merely as a result of not

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 84  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1969