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Memory, language, self and time : personhood and relationship in dementia
This dissertation contributes to an understanding of how the entanglement of language, memory, self, and time in contemporary Western thought shapes assumptions about the personhood status of elderly persons with dementia and their capacity for meaningful relationship. The ethnographic data that inf...
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Social Anthropology
2015
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