The " Fixed period" controversy
Subtitle: prelude to ageism
By: edited by Gerald J. Gruman.
Contributors: Beard, George Miller, 1839-1883.; Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919.; Crichton-Browne, James, Sir, 1840-1938.; Gruman, Gerald J. 1926-
Series: Aging and old age
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Older people -- Employment.; Ageism.; Older people -- Health and hygiene.
Notes: Reprint of 3 works, the 1st originally published in 1874 by Russells' American Steam Print. House, New York; the 2d in 1906 by the Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill, New York, as a chapter of the 3d ed. of W. Osler's Aequanimitas; the 3d in 1905 by Macmillan, London & New York, as a chapter of H. Crichton-Browne's The prevention of senility and a sanitary outlook.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Beard, G. M. Legal responsibility in old age.; title: Osler, W. The fixed period.; title: Crichton-Browne, J. The prevention of senility.