Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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.
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Title
Forget memory.
International Standard Book Number
9780801892509
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Dementia.
Memory disorders in old age.
Dementia.
Quality of Life.
Dementia.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Diseases-- Alzheimer's & Dementia.