Health in the later years / Armeda F. Ferrini, Rebecca L. Ferrini.
Publication details: Boston : McGraw Hill, c2008.Edition: 4th editionDescription: viii, 546 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780697294456 (alk. paper)
- 0697294455 (alk. paper)
- WT 101 F392h 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction:
The Study of Health and Aging
Chapter 1: Our Nation’s Elders: The Facts
Chapter 2: Biologic Aging Theories and Longevity
Chapter 3: Changes in the body with age
Chapter 4: Chronic Illnesses: The Major Killers
Chapter 5: Other Chronic Diseases and Conditions
Chapter 6: Acute Illness and Accidents
Chapter 7: Mental Health and Mental Disorders
Chapter 8: Medication Use
Chapter 9: Physical Activity
Chapter 10: Nutrition
Chapter 11: Sexuality
Chapter 12: Prevention and Health Promotion
Chapter 13: Medical Care
Chapter 14: Long-Term Care
Chapter 15: Dying, Death, and Grief
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