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Uab Magazine - Fall 1984, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jan 1984

Uab Magazine - Fall 1984, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

UAB Magazine

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A Study Of The Relationship Between Imposed Motion And Human Field Motion In Elderly Individuals Living In Nursing Homes., Sarah Hall Gueldner Jan 1983

A Study Of The Relationship Between Imposed Motion And Human Field Motion In Elderly Individuals Living In Nursing Homes., Sarah Hall Gueldner

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Priorities In Planning Educational Responses To The Demand For Educational Mobility By Nurses., Claudette Goulet Varricchio Jan 1983

Priorities In Planning Educational Responses To The Demand For Educational Mobility By Nurses., Claudette Goulet Varricchio

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Uab Magazine - Winter 1981, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jan 1981

Uab Magazine - Winter 1981, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

UAB Magazine

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Adaptation In Widowhood Among Older Women., Penelope Bradford Paul Jan 1981

Adaptation In Widowhood Among Older Women., Penelope Bradford Paul

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Neuropsychological Functioning And Regional Cerebral Blood Flow: A Comparison Between Aged Normals And Alzheimer’S Type Dementia., Robert Walker Butler Jan 1981

Neuropsychological Functioning And Regional Cerebral Blood Flow: A Comparison Between Aged Normals And Alzheimer’S Type Dementia., Robert Walker Butler

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The purpose of this study was to differentiate patients with Alzheimer’s disease from normal aged subjects using the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Test Battery (Luria-Nebraska) and the 133 Xenon inhalation method of determining regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF). In addition, correlations between rCBF detectors and Luria-Nebraska localization scales were investigated in order to ascertain possible agreement on focal areas of functional brain tissue loss. Nine subjects with Alzheimer’s disease were compared to nine normal subjects who had been matched on the basis of age, sex, race, and education. Discriminant analysis revealed 100% correct classification of all patients and normals using three of …


Effects Of Atmospheric Ammonia On The Pathogenesis Of Murine Respiratory Mycoplasmosis In Rats., Trenton Robert Schoeb Jan 1981

Effects Of Atmospheric Ammonia On The Pathogenesis Of Murine Respiratory Mycoplasmosis In Rats., Trenton Robert Schoeb

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Uab Magazine - Summer 1980, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jan 1980

Uab Magazine - Summer 1980, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

UAB Magazine

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Determinants Of Satisfaction And Dissatisfaction During Retirement And The Relationship Among Life Satisfaction, Self-Concept, And Health In Black Retirees., Delois Hughes Skipwith Jan 1980

Determinants Of Satisfaction And Dissatisfaction During Retirement And The Relationship Among Life Satisfaction, Self-Concept, And Health In Black Retirees., Delois Hughes Skipwith

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Age Differences In Judging The Frequency Of Events., Sheila Ann Mitchell Jan 1979

Age Differences In Judging The Frequency Of Events., Sheila Ann Mitchell

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It is generally recognized by layman and scientist alike that memory functioning decreases to some extent due to aging. Most of the available literature focuses on age changes in memory with respect to storage and retrieval deficits. However, a lack of evidence exists related to some of the more basic characteristics of memory decline due to aging.


Some Correlates Of Satisfaction In Retirement., Diane Janell Clark Jan 1978

Some Correlates Of Satisfaction In Retirement., Diane Janell Clark

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In 1960, there were 16 million persons over age 65. At present, there are 23 million persons over age 65, and about 38%, or 8.7 million, of those are over age 75. It is projected that by the year 2000, 43% of the aged will be over age 75. Only 21% of the men over 65 are employed as compared to 45% in 1960 (Benedict, 1978). The implications of the preceding statistics are alarming.