Aging : mental aspects, social welfare and health / / Jim P. Heckles and Laura M. Bergin, editors
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| Titolo: |
Aging : mental aspects, social welfare and health / / Jim P. Heckles and Laura M. Bergin, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.61 |
| Soggetto topico: | Older people - Medical care |
| Older people - Services for | |
| Aging - Health aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
HecklesJim P
BerginLaura M
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE: VALPARAISO (CHILE) AS A CASE STUDY""; ""PRACTICAL HEALTHCARE INFORMATION, CREDIBILITY AND ETHICAL INTERNET PHARMACY OF N-ACETYLCARNOSINE DRUG DISCOVERY FOR SOCIAL WELFARE, HOME INTENSIVE VISION CARE AND QUALITY OF THE VITAL LIFE OF THE ELDERLY PATIENT""; ""ASSESSMENT OF THE AT-RISK OLDER DRIVER""; ""SOCIAL SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN HONG KONG: AN ALTERNATIVE SERVICE STRUCTURE""; ""AGING, HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY""; ""RISK TRAJECTORIES OF LOCOMOTOR DISABILITY OF THE AGED INDIAN"" |
| ""MENTAL HEALTH OFCOMMUNITY-DWELLING FRAIL ELDERS RECEIVING LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES IN HONG KONG""""INDEX"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the mental aspects, social welfare and health of the aging population. Topics discussed include assessing the quality of life of the elderly population; age-related ophthalmic disease; assessment of the at-risk older driver; social services for the elderly in Hong Kong; increased lifespan for people with intellectual disabilities and locomotor disability in the aged. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Aging |
| ISBN: | 1-61942-797-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910954458003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Aging issues, health and financial alternatives series.