Health in the Later Years
McGraw Hill Higher Education
978-0-07-283651-6 (ISBN)
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"Health in the Later Years" prepares students to meet the needs of an aging population as both participants of an aging society and in their careers as health professionals. The text provides a broad overview of health and aging, addressing concerns of those working with elders, and covering psychological, sociological, biological, and political factors affecting older populations.
Armeda Ferrini, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Health and Community Services, received her M.S. in Family and Child Development at Kansas State University and her Ph.D. in Health Science at the University of Utah. She has been teaching Aging and Women's Health courses for over 20 years. Rebecca Ferrini, M.D. of the University of California, San Diego, received her M.D. from the University of California at San Diego.
Introduction 1. Our Nation's Elders: Myths and Facts 2. Biological Aging Theories and Longevity 3. The Body and Its Age Changes 4. Physical Activity 5. Nutrition 6. Sexuality 7. Mental Health and Illness 8. Chronic Illness 9. Acute Illnesses and Accidents 10. Medication Use 11 Prevention and Health Promotion 12. Medical Care 13. Long-Term Care 14. Death, Dying, and Bereavement
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.7.2002 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 172 x 233 mm |
| Gewicht | 725 g |
| Themenwelt | Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Histologie / Embryologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-283651-2 / 0072836512 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-283651-6 / 9780072836516 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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