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UNINA9910828632503321 |
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Titolo |
Baby boomers : can my eighties be like my fifties? / / M. Joanna Mellor, Helen Rehr, editors |
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New York, NY, : Springer, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-81157-2 |
9786611811570 |
0-8261-9756-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Collana |
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Lifestyles and issues in aging series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MellorM. Joanna |
RehrHelen |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Baby boom generation - Health and hygiene - United States |
Baby boom generation - United States - Psychology |
Baby boom generation - Retirement - United States |
Baby boom generation - United States - Social conditions - 21st century |
Health attitudes - Age factors - United States |
Health behavior - Age factors - United States |
Medical care - Needs assessment - United States |
Medical care - United States - Forecasting |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: an unsuspecting future / Helen Rehr -- Overviews: current seniors, baby boomers, minorities, and health disparities -- A baby boomer's perception of the baby boom era / Sue Woodman -- Income security -- Health care security -- Long term care -- End-of-life-care / Karen O. Kaplan -- Retirement, lifestyle, and roles -- Living arrangement -- Aging in place / Fredda Vladeck -- Health care professionals and their education -- Community collaboration and advocacy -- Can my eighties be like my fifties? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Based on a conference funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this book brings together baby boomers and health care professionals to explore baby boomers' perceptions of their future |
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