Mary Simms
Biographic Data
| ID | 5507938 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Simms |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary |
| FAMILY NAME | Simms |
| SIGNATURE | SIMMS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | St George's, University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A theory of age exclusion through closure
Opening the Black Box of Rationing Care in Later Life
Research on the rationing of care to older patients in Britain and America typically focuses on acute care here I consider 'chronic care' as illustrated by 'community care' in Britain. Adopting a critical sociological approach to dependency and to the construction of 'later life,' I argue that chronic care users constitute a class, and that clinical need has played a pivotal role in its development. As this reflects the allocative rationing of ca…
Hysterical seizures
Six cases are described in which hysterical seizures developed after incest and disappeared after psychotherapeutic exploration of the incestuous experience. Patients were adolescents referred for seizures, suicide attempts, sexual problems, and running away. It is suggested that Navajo and Galenic folk beliefs connecting epilepsy with incest may derive from observations of this symptom pattern in incest victims
Gaelic Lordships in Ulster in the Later Middle Ages
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Gaelic Lordships in Ulster in the Later Middle Ages
Hysterical seizures
Six cases are described in which hysterical seizures developed after incest and disappeared after psychotherapeutic exploration of the incestuous experience. Patients were adolescents referred for seizures, suicide attempts, sexual problems, and running away. It is suggested that Navajo and Galenic folk beliefs connecting epilepsy with incest may derive from observations of this symptom pattern in incest victims
Opening the Black Box of Rationing Care in Later Life
Research on the rationing of care to older patients in Britain and America typically focuses on acute care here I consider 'chronic care' as illustrated by 'community care' in Britain. Adopting a critical sociological approach to dependency and to the construction of 'later life,' I argue that chronic care users constitute a class, and that clinical need has played a pivotal role in its development. As this reflects the allocative rationing of ca…
A theory of age exclusion through closure
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