An introduction to gerontology / edited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
An introduction to gerontology / edited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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G 2014/3578
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English
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Physical content
ix, 447 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction Ian Stuart-Hamilton; 2. The biology of ageing: a primer João Pedro de Magalhães; 3. Fostering resilience, promoting health, and preventing disease in older adults Sharon Ostwald and Carmel Dyer; 4. Ageing and health: managing co-morbidities and func...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
"With the world's population getting increasingly older, there has never been a more pressing need for the study of old age and ageing. An Introduction to Gerontology provides a wide-ranging introduction to this important topic. By assuming no prior expert knowledge and avoiding jargon, this book will guide students through all the main subjects in...
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An introduction to gerontology / edited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index....
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G 2014/3578
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvmLxdXPzy
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ISBN
9780521734950
9780521513302
0521513308
0521734959
DDC
305.26
MMS ID
991006552419702626
