Forget memory creating better lives for people with dementia / Anne Davis Basting.
| Author/creator | Basting, Anne Davis, 1965- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Description | x, 205 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-200) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008037842 |
| ISBN | 9780801892493 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080189249X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780801892509 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801892503 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |