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An introduction to gerontology / edited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.

Stuart-Hamilton, Ian. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780521734950 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0521734959 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780521513302 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0521513308 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 447 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction / Ian Stuart-Hamilton -- The biology of ageing : a primer / João Pedro de Magalhães -- Fostering resilience, promoting health, and preventing disease in older adults / Sharon Ostwald and Carmel Dyer -- Ageing and health : managing co-morbidities and functional disability in older people / Carmel Dyer and Sharon Ostwald -- Social care and older people / Raymond Ngan -- Cognitive processes and ageing / Paul Verhaeghen -- The psychology of atypical ageing / Bob Woods -- Sociological perspectives on ageing / Kate Davidson -- Retirement / Lynn McDonald -- Sexuality and ageing / Rebecca Flyckt and Sheryl A. Kingsberg -- Policies on ageing / Suzanne Wait -- Cross-cultural differences in ageing / Sandra Torres -- Technology and ageing / Anthea Tinker -- Literary portrayals of ageing / Diana Wallace -- Palliative care for older adults / Lynn O'Neill and Sean Morrison -- Conclusions / Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
Subject: Gerontology.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Castlegar Campus Library HQ 1061 I55 2011 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001441624 General Volume hold Available -

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24503. ‡aAn introduction to gerontology / ‡cedited by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
260 . ‡aCambridge, UK ; ‡aNew York : ‡bCambridge University Press, ‡c2011.
300 . ‡aix, 447 p. : ‡bill. ; ‡c25 cm.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aIntroduction / Ian Stuart-Hamilton -- The biology of ageing : a primer / João Pedro de Magalhães -- Fostering resilience, promoting health, and preventing disease in older adults / Sharon Ostwald and Carmel Dyer -- Ageing and health : managing co-morbidities and functional disability in older people / Carmel Dyer and Sharon Ostwald -- Social care and older people / Raymond Ngan -- Cognitive processes and ageing / Paul Verhaeghen -- The psychology of atypical ageing / Bob Woods -- Sociological perspectives on ageing / Kate Davidson -- Retirement / Lynn McDonald -- Sexuality and ageing / Rebecca Flyckt and Sheryl A. Kingsberg -- Policies on ageing / Suzanne Wait -- Cross-cultural differences in ageing / Sandra Torres -- Technology and ageing / Anthea Tinker -- Literary portrayals of ageing / Diana Wallace -- Palliative care for older adults / Lynn O'Neill and Sean Morrison -- Conclusions / Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
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