Journal of Aging Science

Department of Medical Sciences, University of Applied Sciences in Nysa, Poland

Biography

Alicja Ró?yk-Myrta had completed Masters degree in Nursing from Silesian Medical School in Katowice in year 1982 to 1987. From 1993 to 1995 had done master of sexual education at Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice. From 1998 to 2003 had done PhD in social sciences in University of Silesia in Katowice.

Publications

• Review Article   
  The Importance of New Findings of Research on Consciousness for the Treatment of Depression in Elderly
  Author(s): Alicja Różyk-Myrta, Andrzej Brodziak* and Małgorzata Muc-Wierzgoń
  
  The recent resumption of the discussion of Stuart Hameroff's and Roger Penrose's theory, which assume that theperception of qualia is realized by a quantum physics information processing in microtubules and coincidingpublication, at the same time of recent progress of the so called conscious electromagnetic information field (cemi)theory prompted the authors to the trial to integrate these theories with the earlier explanations of consciousness. Inorder to present the intuitive model of interacting components of consciousness, the authors provide short reviews ofthe 'Orch OR' and ‘cemi’ theories. This enables them to distinguish three distinct, cooperating processes underlyingthe phenomenon of consciousness, namely (a) perception, including the feeling of qualia, (b) the realization ofmental imagery and (c) the feeling of subjectivity, identity manifested b.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2329-8847.9.s4.001

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