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Health and care in ageing societies : a new international approach /

In the context of global ageing societies, there are few challenges to the underlying assumption that policies should promote functional health and independence in older people and contain the costs of care. This important book provides such a challenge.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lloyd, Liz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy, 2012.
Colección:Ageing and the lifecourse.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Patterns and trends in ageing and health
  • Understanding health and care
  • The policy process in health and care
  • Healthy ageing: upstream actions to prevent illness
  • Medicine, ageing and healthcare
  • Care for health in later life.