Rethinking Dementia
ripples and responses
$34.68
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2024
Summary
Written by a Palliative Care Physician, this book argues that dementia affects and involves not only individuals with a dementia diagnosis but also the networks of people close to and/or caring for that individual. The book encourages us to consider dementia not as the condition of an isolated individual but as a process of change within a social and relational system.
Dementia challenges deeply held values of autonomy, individualism, independence, consistency, and ideas of personhood…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780645588118 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0645588113 |
| Author: | Michael Chapman, Mirranda Burton |
| Publisher: | Palaver Books |
| Imprint: | Palaver Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 484g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 342mm x 227mm |
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About The Author
Michael Chapman
Dr Michael Chapman is a Palliative Care Physician and the Director of Palliative Care at Canberra Hospital. His research into the ethics and practice of end of life care has been widely published. Born in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Mirranda is an artist living and working on Wurundjeri country/Melbourne, Australia. Graduating from an Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts (North Adelaide School of Art, 1995) and a Bachelor of Multimedia Design (Swinburne University of Technology, 2005), she has more than twenty years of experience working between fine arts, printmaking, independent and commercial animation, education, illustration and graphic story telling. Teaching herself stop motion animation with a Super 8 camera in 1996 led to her animated creations and music video work screening in animation festivals throughout Europe and the Asia–Pacific. She worked as an ‘inbetweener’ at DisneyToon Studios Australia and continues to freelance in 2D animation production.
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