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Senile dementia

Images

  • A very old man, suffering from senility. Colour stipple engraving by W. Bromley, 1799, after T. Stothard.
  • A doctor visiting a senile old man and discussing his verdict with the patient's wife. Wood engraving by C.E. Brock, 1902.
  • An old man diagnosed as suffering from senile dementia. Colour lithograph, 1896, after J. Williamson, ca. 1890.
  • Medical Times Gazette, "Senile Dementia".
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Camdex-R : the Cambridge examination for mental disorders of the elderly / Martin Roth, Felicia A. Huppert, C. Q. Mountjoy, Elizabeth Tym.

    Roth, Martin, 1943- | Date: 1998
    • Books

    The 36-hour day : a family guide to caring for people who have Alzheimer disease, other dementias, and memory loss / Nancy L. Mace and Peter V. Rabins.

    Mace, Nancy L. | Date: [2017]
    • Books

    Body and mind in old age and decay : problems in dementia senilis, a study in literature, followed by longitudinal clinical observations / A. Sunier.

    Sunier, A. | Date: 1986
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A very old man, suffering from senility. Colour stipple engraving by W. Bromley, 1799, after T. Stothard.

    Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834. | Date: 24 January 1799 | Reference: 3409i
    • Books

    The aging brain : neurological and mental disturbances / edited by G. Barbagallo-Sangiorgi and A.N. Exton-Smith.

    International School of Physiopathology and Clinic of the Third Age, 1980 : Erice, Italy) | Date: [1980]
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