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Gerontology = perspectives and issues /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Gerontology/ Janet M. Wilmoth, Kenneth F. Ferraro, editors.
Reminder of title:	perspectives and issues /
other author:	Wilmoth, Janet M.
Published:	New York :Springer Pub., : c2007.,
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 363 p.) :ill. :
Notes:	Description based on print version record.
Subject:	Gerontology - United States. -
Online resource:	http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=246064
ISBN:	9780826104809 (electronic bk.)

Gerontology = perspectives and issues /
Gerontologyperspectives and issues /[electronic resource] :Janet M. Wilmoth, Kenneth F. Ferraro, editors. - 3rd ed. - New York :Springer Pub.,c2007. - 1 online resource (xx, 363 p.) :ill.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Aging scholarship. The fountain of gerontological discovery / Janet M. Wilmoth and Kenneth F. Ferraro. The evolution of gerontology as a scientific field of inquiry / Kenneth F. Ferraro. Demographic perspectives on aging / Janet M. Wilmoth and Charles F. Longino, Jr. -- Physical aspects of aging. Cellular and organismal aspects of senescence and longevity / David J. Waters. Cognitive aging / Aim�ee M. Surprenant and Ian Neath. Disability concepts and measurement: contributions of the epidemiology of disability to gerontological inquiry / Frederic D. Wolinsky and Douglas K. Miller. The role of nutrition in the older individual / Dorothy M. Morr�e. Exercise and aging / Michael G. Flynn -- Social aspects of aging. Socioemotional aspects of aging / Karen L. Fingerman and Brooke N. Baker. Age structures, aging, and the life course / Linda K. George. Social forces, life course consequences: cumulative disadvantage and "getting Alzheimer's" / Kathryn Z. Douthit and Dale Dannefer. Humanistic gerontology and the meaning(s) of aging / Thomas R. Cole and Michelle Sierpina -- Public policy. Retirement and financial security: an economist thinks out loud / Timothy M. Smeeding. Social lives in later life / Christine L. Himes and Ying Fang. Politics and policy in the lives of older Americans / Robert B. Hudson -- Afterword. The gerontological imagination / Kenneth F. Ferraro.

ISBN: 9780826104809 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

712391
Gerontology
--United States.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ1064.U5 / G42 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.260973

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