[Download] With Shaking Hands: Aging with Parkinson's Disease in America's Heartland (Studies in Medical Anthropology)
▲ Samantha Solimeo ▲
| #150241 in Books | Rutgers University Press | 2009-04-15 | 2009-05-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.48 x6.00l,.70 | File Name: 0813545447 | 232 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very good book|By Fernanda Palmerston Benedete|This is a book very well written. I suggest it to people interested in Parkinson's Disease in general. By reading it we can learn a lot about the experience of this illness, and of the experience of chronic illness in general.||
"This book is at once a scholarly discourse on an ethnographic study of a cohort of Iowans with Parkinson's disease, and a primer on medical anthropology, Parkinson's disease, and ethnographic research methodology. Recommended."
Far from celebrity media spotlight, ordinary individuals, many older and less advantaged, suffer the disabling pain of Parkinson's disease (PD), an illness whose progressive symptoms often mimic old age and cause mobility impairment, communication barriers, and social isolation.
At the heart of With Shaking Hands is the account of elder Americans in rural Iowa who have been diagnosed with PD. With a focus on the impact of chronic illness on an aging popula...
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