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| 008 | 110919s2012 caua b 001 0 eng | ||
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| 020 | _a9781452203096 (pbk. : acid-free paper) | ||
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_aHQ1064.U5 _bM6 2012 |
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| 100 | 1 | _aMoody, Harry R. | |
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_aAging : _bconcepts and controversies / _cHarry R. Moody, Jennifer R. Sasser. |
| 250 | _a7th ed. | ||
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_aThousand Oaks, Calf. : _bSAGE Publications, _c2012. |
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_axxxiii, 537 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aBasic Concepts I: A Life Course Perspective on Aging. Controversy 1. Does Old Age Have Meaning? ; Controversy 2.Why Do Our Bodies Grow Old? ; Controversy 3. Does Intellectual Functioning Decline With Age?. -- Basic Concepts II: Aging, Health Care, and Society. Controversy 4. Should We Ration Health Care for Older People? ; Controversy 5. Should Families Provide for Their Own? ; Controversy 6. Should Older People Be Protected From Bad Choices? ; Controversy 7. Should People Have the Choice toEnd Their Lives?. -- Basic Concepts III: Social and Economic Outlook for an Aging Society. Controversy 8. Should Age or Need Be the Basis for Entitlement? ; Controversy 9. What Is the Future for Social Security? ; Controversy 10. Is Retirement Obsolete? ; Controversy 11. Aging Boomers: Boom or Bust? ; Controversy 12. The New Aging Marketplace: Hope or Hype?. | |
| 520 | _a"Presenting current research in an innovative format, Aging: Concepts and Controversies encourages students to become involved and take an informed stand on the major aging issues that we face as a society. Using their extensive expertise, the authors provide a thorough explanation of the issues in the Concepts sections and current research in the Controversy sections, demonstrating the close links between concepts and controversies in these broad areas of aging: health care, socioeconomic trends, and the life course."--Publisher's website. | ||
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_aGerontology _zUnited States |
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_aAging _zUnited States |
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| 700 | 1 | _aSasser, Jennifer R. | |
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