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Winning Strategies for Successful Aging /

For anyone who is approaching a 65th birthday with trepidation, this valuable book offers heartening advice on navigating the later years of life. Dr. Eric Pfeiffer, who for thirty years has cared for-and learned from-elderly people, addresses with compassion and deep understanding the multitude of...

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Autor principal: Pfeiffer, Eric (Autor)
Otros Autores: Vaillant, George E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2013]
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