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Aging and Quality of Life

Aging and Quality of Life

Ronald P. Abeles / Ronald PAbeles

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Editorial:
Springer Publishing
Año de edición:
1994
Materia
Medicina geriátrica
ISBN:
9780826184306
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In this timely and important work, expert gerontologists review what has been learned about the aged and the process of aging and link this knowledge to interventions for improving the quality of life.This volume highlights the development of preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative interventions designed to assist older people maintain their independence and quality of life. In addition to the editors, chapter authors include Robert N. Butler, Matilda White Riley, Carroll Estes, and a foreword by James O. Mason.

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