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Ageing Societies : a Comparative Introduction.

Offers an introduction to the field of ageing, highlighting the inter-connections between health, economic and social aspects of ageing. This book highlights the nature of ageing as an individual and societal experience. It is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students in fields such as ge...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Timonen, Virpi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd., 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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