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Healthy longevity : a global approach.

Developed countries and certain regions of economically emerging nations have displaying a rapidly growing population of the oldest-old-nonagenarians, centenarians, and supercentenarians. As this trend continues, we must redirect some of our research on aging to the experience of advanced old age an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Crimmins, Eileen, Jagger, Carol, Robine, Jean-Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2013.
Colección:Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ; vol. 33.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Developed countries and certain regions of economically emerging nations have displaying a rapidly growing population of the oldest-old-nonagenarians, centenarians, and supercentenarians. As this trend continues, we must redirect some of our research on aging to the experience of advanced old age and discovering individual and community factors that improve the quality of life during this life stage. This state-of-the science, multidisciplinary Annual provides a comprehensive discussion of the factors promoting healthy survival and/or ensuring a good quality of life for the oldest elderly. It.
Notas:Print version cataloged as a continuing resource by Library of Congress.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:0826109950
9780826109958