<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Jeffrey, David</style></author></authors><secondary-authors></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Books: &lt;em&gt;Scar Tissue&lt;/em&gt;</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">British Journal of General Practice</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2016</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2016-01-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">40-40</style></pages><doi><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">10.3399/bjgp16X683293</style></doi><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">66</style></volume><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">642</style></issue><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Scar Tissue Michael Ignatieff Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001 PB, 212pp, $18.00, 978-0374527693Dementia can be a devastating neurological disorder which many of us fear. Michael Ignatieff, a Canadian academic, author and politician, explores the territory of dementia in this thoughtful novel, which was shortlisted for the Booker prize. This is a son’s story of his mother’s dementia and a moving meditation on the effects of loss and the nature of personhood. The narrator is a philosophy professor whose observation of his mother’s intellectual deterioration and its effects is contrasted with his brother’s …</style></abstract></record></records></xml>