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Paperback. Condition: New. "A thought-provoking read, this is a timely spotlight on young onset dementia which offers us a winning blend of authentic, constructive and wide-ranging observations and evidence capturing aspects of life that matter most to people affected - maintaining autonomy, retaining identity, and being connected."Tessa Gutteridge, Chair, Young Dementia Network, Programme Director for Young Onset Dementia, Dementia UK"This superb text is essential reading for anyone with an interest in young-onset dementia. [It is an] inspiring resource for people with young-onset dementia, family members, health and social care practitioners, researchers, commissioners and policymakers."Linda Clare, Professor of Clinical Psychology of Ageing and Dementia, University of Exeter, UK.This solution-focused book, authored by leading experts from the UK, Canada, Norway and the Netherlands, delves into the many areas of life affected by dementia. When dementia occurs under 65 there are unique challenges and the impact on life is very different from diagnosis at a later age. The authors synthesise research to provide practical advice and information on living well, as well as the types of support available to those living with young onset dementia and their families.Young Onset Dementia Reconsidered is accessibly written and split into three sections to reflect key outcomes important to people living with young onset dementia: to maintain control over their own lives, to retain a sense of identity and to feel connected with others. This book:Began from conversations with people living with young onset dementia and amplifies their voices throughoutContains coverage of a breadth of areas, including the social, psychological, employment, financial, legal and creative, as well as health and symptom-related aspectsIs grounded in evidence and research and takes a solution-focused approach.Jointly edited by one person living with young onset dementia and one clinical-academic with long experience of working in services, teaching and researching, Young Onset Dementia Reconsidered is a book for all those with an interest in dementia: students, practitioners, professionals, researchers, carers, family, friends and people with diagnosed or possible young onset dementia. The Reconsidering Dementia Series is an interdisciplinary series published by Open University Press that covers contemporary issues to challenge and engage readers in thinking deeply about the topic. The dementia field has developed rapidly in its scope and practice over the past ten years and books in this series will unpack not only what this means for the student, academic and practitioner, but also for all those affected by dementia.Series Editors: Dr Keith Oliver and Professor Dawn Brooker MBE.Jan Oyebode is Professor of Dementia Care at the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford, UK where her current research focuses on how to provide better support for people with young onset dementia. She is also.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 264 pages. 6.00x0.67x9.00 inches. In Stock.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 19cm), pp.64. Publisher's card wraps with printed price of one & six to upper, stapled. Paperstock toned, some wear and marks to covers. Very good. Alongside the poetry there are essays on T. S. Eliot by George Orwell and Kathleen Raine. Henry Moore provides the art for the cover and a further illustration.

Paperback. Condition: New. "A thought-provoking read, this is a timely spotlight on young onset dementia which offers us a winning blend of authentic, constructive and wide-ranging observations and evidence capturing aspects of life that matter most to people affected - maintaining autonomy, retaining identity, and being connected."Tessa Gutteridge, Chair, Young Dementia Network, Programme Director for Young Onset Dementia, Dementia UK"This superb text is essential reading for anyone with an interest in young-onset dementia. [It is an] inspiring resource for people with young-onset dementia, family members, health and social care practitioners, researchers, commissioners and policymakers."Linda Clare, Professor of Clinical Psychology of Ageing and Dementia, University of Exeter, UK.This solution-focused book, authored by leading experts from the UK, Canada, Norway and the Netherlands, delves into the many areas of life affected by dementia. When dementia occurs under 65 there are unique challenges and the impact on life is very different from diagnosis at a later age. The authors synthesise research to provide practical advice and information on living well, as well as the types of support available to those living with young onset dementia and their families.Young Onset Dementia Reconsidered is accessibly written and split into three sections to reflect key outcomes important to people living with young onset dementia: to maintain control over their own lives, to retain a sense of identity and to feel connected with others. This book:Began from conversations with people living with young onset dementia and amplifies their voices throughoutContains coverage of a breadth of areas, including the social, psychological, employment, financial, legal and creative, as well as health and symptom-related aspectsIs grounded in evidence and research and takes a solution-focused approach.Jointly edited by one person living with young onset dementia and one clinical-academic with long experience of working in services, teaching and researching, Young Onset Dementia Reconsidered is a book for all those with an interest in dementia: students, practitioners, professionals, researchers, carers, family, friends and people with diagnosed or possible young onset dementia. The Reconsidering Dementia Series is an interdisciplinary series published by Open University Press that covers contemporary issues to challenge and engage readers in thinking deeply about the topic. The dementia field has developed rapidly in its scope and practice over the past ten years and books in this series will unpack not only what this means for the student, academic and practitioner, but also for all those affected by dementia.Series Editors: Dr Keith Oliver and Professor Dawn Brooker MBE.Jan Oyebode is Professor of Dementia Care at the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford, UK where her current research focuses on how to provide better support for people with young onset dementia. She is also.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine condition and is the first printing of the soft cover edition. Signed on the title page by Nicole Brossard, George Elliott Clarke and Janice Kulyk Keefer. Very scarce signed by multiple Canadian authors. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.xxiv; 140. Publisher's green cloth, titles in dark green to spine. Dust-jacket with printed price of 6s. net to front flap. Toning and spotting to edges. Binding lightly worn. Fragile dust-jacket printed on thin paper shows well, bruised to top edge, toned to spine, some chipping to head of spine. Very good.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1978 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 74 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 74 Volume NBS special publication 501.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1978. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume NBS special publication 501, Pages:- 74, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume NBS special publication 501 74.

Pp. xv, (i), 512; xi, (i), 372; numerous black-and-white photos, line-drawings, maps, geological diagrams, and cladograms. Publisher's original cream-color cloth, lettered in blue and green on the spine, pictorial dust jacket, lettered in white and yellow on the spine and in blue on the front cover, lg 8vo. This two-volume set presents fossil ape evolution and terrestrial mammal evolution with a focus on climate change in the Miocene of Europe and Asia. Forty chapters by noted authorities in the field provides a thorough interdisciplinary coverage of the topic. Small signature of former owner on front endpaper on volume 2. No other ownership marks. A fine (new) copy in fine dust jackets.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 264 pages. 6.00x0.67x9.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.