With shaking hands : aging with Parkinson's disease in America's heartland / Samantha Solimeo.

  • Solimeo, Samantha, 1974-
Date:
[2009], ©2009
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Publication/Creation

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2009], ©2009.

Physical description

xi, 192 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-190) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- Ethnography and age in the field -- It takes a little while to find out for sure -- It's a nasty, hiding disease -- I don't know what to blame it on -- I don't know what's worse, Parkinson's or the medications -- It gets worse -- Changing bodies, changing roles -- Conclusion.

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    History of Medicine
    PCP.6
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ISBN

  • 9780813545431
  • 0813545439
  • 9780813545448
  • 0813545447