Forget memory creating better lives for people with dementia /

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Main Author: Basting, Anne Davis, 1965-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.