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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Age and ageing"”.
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Åldrandet och språket : en språkhistorisk analys av hög ålder och åldrande i Sverige cirka 1875–1975
This thesis analyses how old age and ageing were manifested and understood in Sweden from approximately 1875 to 1975. It thus aims to provide historical background to current debate about for instance the retirement age and how to best care for the elderly. Encyclopaedia entries from both the …
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Recombinant production of Aβ1-42 peptide and analysis of interactions between Aβ1-42 and Peptide Inhibitor NanoParticles (PINPs) developed as a potential novel treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
… With the primary risk factor for AD being age, and ageing populations increasing, the need for research into methods of reducing the levels of Aβ1-42 aggregates has never been greater. The first aim of this study was to recombinantly produce the Aβ1-42 peptide using a previously published …
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An unknown country
… with a number of ideas associated with old age and ageing, and with the physical, psychological and social conditions and changes that attend this period of human life. The realisation that one is reaching what is commonly understood as old age is a paradoxical one: a sense of change …
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Design for Longevity: Service and System Innovation
… population presents complex social, economic, and systemic challenges, necessitating innovative approaches to service design, systems thinking, and financial planning. This dissertation, Design for Longevity: Service and System Innovation, examines these transformations and proposes strategies …