Huyck, Margaret Hellie.

Growing older : things you need to know about aging / Margaret Hellie Huyck. - Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall c1974. - xii, 179 p. ; 21 cm. - Human development books A Spectrum book .

Contents;

1. Introduction: How old are you?
2. Social expectations: Act your age!
3. Biological changes: The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
4. Human sexuality: Dirty old man or sexy senior citizen
5. Parents and children: Showdown at generation gap
6. Friends and lovers: Together and apart
7. Work and leisure: Jet plane or rocking chair?
8. Personal space: Is your house built on sand?
9. Personality and self-concept: Is this still me?
10. Successful aging: Adding years to our lives
11. New perspectives: Adding life to our years .





Bibliography: p. 175-176 . _ Index : p. 177-179.

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Old age--United States.
Middle-aged persons--United States.
Aging.

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