Aging in Today's World : : Conversations between an Anthropologist and a Physician / / Renée Rose Shield, Stanley M. Aronson.
Never before in human existence have the aged been so numerous — and for the most part — healthy. In this important new book, two professionals, an anthropologist and a physician, wrestle with the complex subject of aging. Is it inevitable? Is it a burden or gift? What is successful aging? Why are s...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2003] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Public Issues in Anthropological Perspective ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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