Gerontology : perspectives and issues /

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Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:New York : Springer Pub., ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (xx, 363 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11183945
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Other authors / contributors:Wilmoth, Janet M. (Janet May)
Ferraro, Kenneth F.
ISBN:9780826104809
0826104800
0826102301
9780826102300
1281812897
9781281812896
9786611812898
661181289X
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English.
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Summary:Designated a Doody's Core Title!. THE GROUNDBREAKING TEXT ON GERONTOLOGY, UPDATED TO ADDRESS THE INTERDISCIPLINARY NATURE OF THE STUDY OF AGING.: What is Gerontology?.; How Does Aging Affect the Mind and the Body?.; How Does Social Context Influence Aging and Life Course Development?.; What are the Needs and Interests of an Older Population?. These questions are sparking the most important research in gerontology, and this third edition of the perennial text brings the research and its resulting theories from across the various disciplines into one broad overview of gerontology. This interdisc.
Other form:Print version: Gerontology. 3rd ed. New York : Springer Pub., ©2007 0826102301 9780826102300