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UNINA9910451788403321 |
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Autore |
Gelfand Donald E |
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Titolo |
The aging network [[electronic resource] ] : program and services / / Donald E. Gelfand |
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New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2006 |
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1-280-74457-X |
9786610744572 |
0-8261-0328-6 |
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[6th ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Older people - Services for - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; TOC Contents; Preface to the Sixth Edition; Introduction; Part I: The American Elderly and Programs; CH Chapter 1 The Older American; CH Chapter 2 Legislative Bases for Programs and Services; Part II: Income Maintenance Programs; CH Chapter 3 Age, Employment, and Income Maintenance; CH Chapter 4 Illness, Medical Care, and Income Maintenance; Part III: Programs for the Aged; CH Chapter 5 Information and Assistance; CH Chapter 6 Health and Mental Health; CH Chapter 7 Transportation; CH Chapter 8 Crime and Legal Assistance Programs |
CH Chapter 9 Employment, Volunteer, and Educational ProgramsCH Chapter 10 Nutrition Programs; Part IV: Services for the Aged; CH Chapter 11 Multipurpose Senior Centers; CH Chapter 12 Housing; CH Chapter 13 In-Home Services; CH Chapter 14 Adult Day Care; CH Chapter 15 Long-Term Care Residences; CH Chapter 16 Challenges for the Aging Network; Appendix: National Nonprofit Resources Groups in Aging; IDX Index |
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Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Reference for professionals on services for the elderly. Focuses on new programs, especially those mandated by the Older Americans Act. Lists federal, state, and local programs that can locate transportation, legal assistance, employment, income maintenance, and volunteer programs. Previous edition: c1993. |
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Softcover, hardcover also available. |
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UNINA9910455410503321 |
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Autore |
Shapo Marshall S. <1936-> |
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Experimenting with the consumer [[electronic resource] ] : the mass testing of risky products on the American public / / Marshall S. Shapo |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2009 |
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1-282-33378-X |
9786612333781 |
0-313-36528-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Collana |
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Products liability - United States |
Technological innovations - Law and legislation - United States |
Human experimentation in medicine - Law and legislation - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-278) and index. |
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Experimentation : a survey at trench level -- HIV/AIDS drugs : speeding up science under political pressure -- Breast implants : a parable of law's response to improvements on nature -- Treating thyself with drugs - for men only : the saga of Viagra -- Estrogens : a gathering of data, a gathering storm -- Estrogens - the storm breaks : a struggle of medicine, law, and politics -- Experiments at the billionth level : nanotechnology. |
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