| 书目名称 | Encyclopedia of Aging and Public Health | | 编辑 | Sana JD Loue,Martha Sajatovic | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Adopts a biopsychosocial approach to the topics covered in the chapters and the entries.Chapters and entries will be written at a level that is accessible to professionals and to the lay public with a | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .People are living longer, and the elder population is growing larger. To meet the ongoing need for quality information on elder health, the Encyclopedia of Aging and Public Health combines multiple perspectives to offer readers a more accurate and complete picture of the aging process...The book takes a biopsychosocial approach to the complexities of its subject. In-depth introductory chapters include coverage on a historical and demographic overview of aging in America, a guide to biological changes accompanying aging, an analysis of the diversity of the U.S. elder population, legal issues commonly affecting older adults, and the ethics of using cognitively impaired elders in research...From there, over 425 entries cover the gamut of topics, trends, diseases, and phenomena: Specific populations, including ethnic minorities, custodial grandparents, and centenarians; core medical conditions associating with aging, from cardiac and pulmonary diseases to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s; mental and emotional disorders; drugs/vitamins/alternative medicine; disorders of the eyes, feet, and skin insomnia and sleep disorders; malnutrition and eating disorders; sexual and gender-related concer | | 出版日期 | Reference work 2008 | | 关键词 | Aging; Aging and Public Health; Elderly; Encyclopedia of Aging | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-33754-8 | | isbn_ebook | 978-0-387-33754-8 | | copyright | Springer-Verlag US 2008 |
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