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Ageing well : nutrition, health, and social interventions /
Aging well
edited by Alan D. Dangour, Emily M.D. Grundy, and Astrid E. Fletcher.
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2007.
- 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Society for the Study of Human Biology series ; 47 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nutritional concerns in old age / Lisette C.P.G.M. de Groot and Wija A. van Staveren -- Regular exercise, the best investment for our old age / Marion E.T. McMurdo -- Major eye diseases of later life: cataract and age related macular degeneration / Astrid E. Fletcher -- Reminiscence in everyday talk between older people and their carers: implications for the quality of life of older people in care homes / Fiona Wilson ... [et al.] -- Retention of cognitive function in old age: why initial intelligence is important / Lawrence J. Whalley -- Health inequalities in old age in Britain / Elizabeth Breeze -- Demographic change, family support, and ageing well: developed country perspectives / Emily M.D. Grundy -- Energy efficiency and health of older people / Paul Wilkinson -- Ageing, health, and welfare: an economic perspective / Charles Normand -- Methodological issues in assessing the cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve the health of older people / Damian Walker and Cristian Aedo -- Minimum income for healthy living: older people England 2005-2006 / Jerry Morris ... [et al.] -- Responding to increasing human longevity: policy, practice, and research / David Metz.
9780849374746 (hardcover : alk. paper) 084937474X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Aging--Nutritional aspects.
Longevity--Social aspects.
Aging--Prevention.
Aging.
Developed Countries.
Health Policy.
Quality of Life.
Socioeconomic Factors.
RA776.75 / .A344 2007
613.2 / A344
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nutritional concerns in old age / Lisette C.P.G.M. de Groot and Wija A. van Staveren -- Regular exercise, the best investment for our old age / Marion E.T. McMurdo -- Major eye diseases of later life: cataract and age related macular degeneration / Astrid E. Fletcher -- Reminiscence in everyday talk between older people and their carers: implications for the quality of life of older people in care homes / Fiona Wilson ... [et al.] -- Retention of cognitive function in old age: why initial intelligence is important / Lawrence J. Whalley -- Health inequalities in old age in Britain / Elizabeth Breeze -- Demographic change, family support, and ageing well: developed country perspectives / Emily M.D. Grundy -- Energy efficiency and health of older people / Paul Wilkinson -- Ageing, health, and welfare: an economic perspective / Charles Normand -- Methodological issues in assessing the cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve the health of older people / Damian Walker and Cristian Aedo -- Minimum income for healthy living: older people England 2005-2006 / Jerry Morris ... [et al.] -- Responding to increasing human longevity: policy, practice, and research / David Metz.
9780849374746 (hardcover : alk. paper) 084937474X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Aging--Nutritional aspects.
Longevity--Social aspects.
Aging--Prevention.
Aging.
Developed Countries.
Health Policy.
Quality of Life.
Socioeconomic Factors.
RA776.75 / .A344 2007
613.2 / A344