Published December, 2019
By Suzanne R. Kunkel, Kate De Medeiros and Frank J. Whittington
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
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Written by leading scholars, this text on global aging is distinguished by its perspective on universal similarities and sociocultural differences across nations. This second edition presents coverage of topics in social gerontology, and expands its treatment of health behaviour, health care, families, caregiving, older workers, and retirement.

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Published December, 2019
By K Rao Poduri
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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This book uses an internationally recognized conceptual framework that addresses medical, functional, and social model perspectives to cover all major areas of geriatric rehabilitation. It provides a broad-based perspective on older adults, discusses how age influences everyday life, and examines strategies that can be employed by rehabilitation

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Published December, 2019
By Kate De Medeiros, Kelly Niles-Yokum and Judith L. Howe
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Scholars are increasingly incorporating various modalities from the humanities and arts to help connect students with the experience of aging in meaningful ways. This book examines how these approaches are incorporated into gerontology and geriatrics education. It was originally published as a special issue of Geronotology & Geriatrics Ed

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Published December, 2019
By Tadeus Nawka, Antonio Schindler, Katrin Neumann, Antoinette am Zehnhoff-Dinnesen, Bozena Wiskirska-Woznica, Patrick Zorowska, Josef Sopko and Patrick Zorowka
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: European Manual of Medicine
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This is the first of two volumes that draw on the specialized insights and extensive clinical experience of phoniatric experts in order to offer a basis for the development of concerted European training standards in phoniatrics, with the goal of guaranteeing a high quality of care for European patients in all age groups.

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Published December, 2019
By Sara Sanders, Stacey R. Kolomer, Cheryl Waites Spellman and Victoria M. Rizzo
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Published December, 2019
By Martin Wehling and Heinrich Burkhardt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published December, 2019
By Karin Volkwein-Caplan and Jasmin Tahmaseb McConatha
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This book examines the challenges presented by an ageing global population, our varying expectations of healthy ageing, and the importance of exercise and physical activity for the elderly.

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Published December, 2019
By Kenneth M. Heilman and Stephen E. Nadeau
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book describes the changes in cognitive functions, perception and behavior that occur with brain aging in the absence of neurological disease, their underlying mechanisms, and their management. It will be of value to clinicians - including neurologists, geriatricians, psychologists, and psychiatrists - as well as researchers and students.

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Published November, 2019
By Sonja Schiff
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published November, 2019
By Carlos Singer and Stephen Reich
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
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