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UNINA9910830619703321 |
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Titolo |
Research and the ageing population [[electronic resource]] |
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Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1988 |
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1-282-34603-2 |
9786612346033 |
0-470-51358-6 |
0-470-51359-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 134 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geriatrics |
Aging |
Older people - Diseases |
Older people - Health and hygiene |
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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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Editors: David Evered (organizer) and Julie Whelan. |
"Symposium on Research and the Ageing Population, held at the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, 28-30 April 1987"--P. v. |
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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RESEARCH AND THE AGEING POPULATION; Contents; Participants; Preface; Introduction; The health of the elderly population: results from longitudinal studies with age-cohort comparisons; Health and ageing in the developing world; Ageing and disease; Cerebrovascular disease and the elderly; Alzheimer's disease as an age-dependent disorder; Questions in the psychiatry of old age; Cardiovascular disease in the elderly; Osteoporosis syndromes and age-related fracture; Ageing and infection; General discussion; Malignant disease and the elderly; Longitudinal insights into the ageing population |
The nature and causes of ageingChanging health needs of the ageing population; Planning for health services for the elderly; The costs of |
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