The Encyclopedia of Aging: L-ZSpringer Publishing Company, 2006 - 1304 Seiten Comprehensive multidisciplinary encyclopedia dealing with aging processes and older adults. Intended for "the educated inquirer who needs a brief authoritative introduction to key topics and issues in aging." Signed entries contain cross references. Contains lengthy bibliography. General index. |
Inhalt
The Editors | 605 |
List of Entries xxvii | 625 |
Entries AK | 1 |
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The Future of Disability in America Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Committee on Disability in America Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2007 |