Aging / editor, second edition, Paul Moglia.
Contributor(s): Moglia, Paul [editor.]
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TextSeries: Salem health (Pasadena, Calif.): Publisher: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Second edition.General Notes: Also available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books Salem Press" collection.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 2 volumes (xx, 830 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781642652956; 9781642653649; 9781642653656.Other title: Salem health [At head of title:].Subject(s): Older people -- Encyclopedias | Aging -- EncyclopediasDDC classification: 305.26/03 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 305.2603 Ag47 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | v. 1 | Available | 34284003868684 | ||
| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 305.2603 Ag47 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | v. 2 | Available | 34284003868676 |
Also available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books Salem Press" collection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Volume I. AARP to Heart Changes and Disorders -- Volume II. Hip Replacement to You're Only Old Once! - Appendices.
Salem Health: Aging covers this broad subject in two comprehensive volumes, addressing the gap of content and scholarship that has been created in the nearly 20 years since the first edition. Arranged in alphabetical order, the 314 essays cover issues that are of primary concern to older Americans and their families, including social interaction, cultural attitude, employment, family, finances, and physical changes.In addition to an extensive update of essays from the first edition, a number of significant new topics have been added, including: Aging Populations Drive Business Success; 21st Century Solutions to Aging; Work-Based Education; Reinvention of Aging Critical to National Fiscal Health; Longevity Dividend; Don't Call Them Old; Advances in Prevention, Progression & Prognosis of Disease/Disability. All essays are written by experts in their fields, and start with a list of relevant issues and significance of the topic.
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