Gerontology
Subtitle: Perspectives And Issues
Contributors: Janet M., Ph.D. Wilmoth (Editor); Kenneth F. Ferraro (Editor)
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: September 11, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780826102300
Subjects: Care of the elderly; Elderly; Personal & public health; Sociology; Social Science; Gerontology; Aged; Geriatrics; United States
Description: This edition looks at how aging affects the mind and body, how social context influences aging and life course development, and what the needs and interests of an older population are.