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008			890505s1990 maua b 001 0 eng
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040			_aBUL _cBUL _dBUL _beng _erda
050			_aWT 104 K18r 1990
100	1		_aKart, Cary S. _q(Cary Steven), _d1946-
245	1	4	_aThe realities of aging : _ban introduction to gerontology / _cCary S. Kart ; contributing authors, Ruth E. Dunkle, Eileen S. Metress, Seamus P. Metress.
250			_a3rd edition.
260			_aBoston : _bAllyn and Bacon, _cc1990.
300			_axii, 528 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aContents Part 1. Introduction to the study of aging Chapter 1. First the good news . . . the myth of aging Chapter 2. The Study of Aging Chapter 3. The Demography of Aging Part 2. Biomedical Aspects of Aging Chapter 4. What are the results of Aging Chapter 5. Why do we become old? Chapter 6. Health Status of the Elderly Part 3. Aging Psychological and Social Perspective Chapter 7. Psychological Aspects of Aging Chapter 8. Social Aspects of Aging Chapter 9. Sociological Theories of Aging Part 4. The Aged and Society Chapter 10. Aging and Family Life Chapter 11. The Economics of Aging Chapter 12. Work, Retirement and Leisure Chapter 13. The Politics of Aging Chapter 14. Religion and Aging Part 5. Special Issues in Aging Chapter 15. Racial and Ethnic Aging Chapter 16. Living Environment of the Elderly Chapter 17. Longterm Care Chapter 18. Health Policy and Aging Chapter 19. Death and Dying
650		0	_aGerontology.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eocip _f19 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2ddc _cBO _e3rd edition _hWT 104 _i1 _kK18r 1990 _mWT 104 K18r 1990
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