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King Lear and some anxieties of old age | Author(s) | Noel Hess |
Journal title | British Journal of Medical Psychology, vol 60, no 3, September 1987 |
Pages | pp 209-215 |
Keywords | Mental health [elderly] ; Attitude ; Anxiety ; Independence. |
Annotation | Describes some of the "fundamental anxieties" of old age, particularly becoming helpless and being left alone, and demonstrates these with reference to "King Lear", and examples from psychological interviews with elderly patients. |
Accession Number | CPA-950228235 A |
Classmark | D: DP: ENP: C3 * |
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