Public health and aging : maximizing function and well-being /

Public health and aging : maximizing function and well-being /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Albert, Steven M. (Steven Mark), 1956-
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2010.
Description:	xvii, 427 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Community health services for older people. Preventive health services for older people. Older people -- Medical care. Public health. Health Services for the Aged. Aging -- psychology. Public Health. Community health services for older people. Older people -- Medical care. Preventive health services for older people. Public health.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7913426

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Other authors / contributors:	Freedman, Vicki A.
ISBN:	9780826121516 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0826121519 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780826121523 (ebook) 0826121527 (ebook)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Defining Public Health and Aging
2. Population Aging: Demographic and Epidemiologic Perspectives
3. The Aging and Public Health Systems
4. Financing Preventive Care for Older Adults
5. Aging, Public Health, and Long-term care
6. Chronic Disease in Older Adults
7. Physical Function: Disability
8. Cognitive Function: Dementia