Multi-Species Dementia Studies
Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach

Edited by Nicholas Jenkins,Louise Ritchie,Anna Jack-Waugh

ISBN13: 9781447368793

Imprint: Policy Press

Publisher: Bristol University Press

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Published: 01/01/2025

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Honours, masters and doctoral-level students, researchers and university teachers working across the humanities, arts, social, biomedical and behavioural sciences and across fields such as: dementia studies; ageing studies; disability studies; animal studies; science & technology studies; gender studies; animal assisted interventions and veterinary science.
Introduction: Multi-species Dementia Studies - Nicholas Jenkins, Anna Jack-Waugh, and Louise Ritchie 1. What we know about dementia in human and nonhuman animals - Lorena Sordo 2. How can a mouse get dementia? - Richard Gorman, Richard Milne, and Gail Davies 3. The influence of infectious disease and inflammation on neurological Disorders - Anne Crilly and Fiona L. Henriquez 4. Love, loss and animals: A posthumanist account of dementia in multi-species households - Elizabeth Peel, Damien Riggs and Nik Taylor 5. End of life entanglements during the Covid-19 lockdowns: Caring for and caring about human and non-human animals - Vanessa Ashall 6. Atmospheric beings: On dogs, owls, and living with dementia in a care facility - Cristina Douglas 7. Forging human-animal bonds? Robotic pets in care settings for people living with dementia - Ann Toohey, Jennifer Hewson, David Hogan, and Melanie Rock 8. Conclusion: Cultivating the ‘arts of living’ (and dying) well with dementia on a damaged planet - Nicholas Jenkins, Anna Jack-Waugh and Louise Ritchie
  • Interdisciplinary studies
  • Animals & society
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
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