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Author Basting, Anne Davis, 1965-

Title Forget memory : creating better lives for people with dementia / Anne Davis Basting.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

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 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.89 BASTING    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.831 BAS    Check Shelf
Description x, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-200) and index.
Contents What is (and isn't) memory? : how a better understanding of memory might ease our fears about its loss -- The danger of stories : how stereotypes and the stigma of aging and dementia can hurt us -- Memory loss in the mainstream : tightly told tragedies of dementia with science as hero -- Tightly told tragedies of dementia : then versus now -- Not so tightly tragic : stories that imagine something more -- Not tragic at all : stories about memory loss without the old -- All of the above : Denny Crane as the clown of dementia -- StoryCorps and the memory loss initiative -- Memory bridge -- To whom I may concern -- TimeSlips creative storytelling project -- Songwriting works -- Dance : "Respect" and "Sea of heartbreak" -- The visual arts -- Duplex planet : the art of conversation -- The photography of Wing Young Huie -- Autobiographies by people with dementia.
Subject Dementia.
Memory disorders in old age.
Dementia -- psychology -- Personal Narratives.
Quality of Life -- Personal Narratives.
ISBN 9780801892493 hardcover alkaline paper
080189249X hardcover alkaline paper
9780801892509 paperback alkaline paper
0801892503 paperback alkaline paper
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