Ageing: A Very Short Introduction
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Oxford, United Kingdom
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780198725329
Description: "Nancy A. Pachana looks at the science of ageing, covering the positive aspects of ageing as well as diseases associated with later life. She considers new ways to afford older people a high quality of life, including ways to optimize healthy ageing and technological contributions to well-being: and she examines how ageing has been viewed by different societies, from the ancient world to modern times."--Provided by publisher.