Ageing Well: Nutrition, Health, and Social Interventions (Society for the Study of Human Biology)

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Edition: 1
Release: 2007-03-12
Publisher: CRC Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 084937474X
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

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Many current public health actions and policies aimed at older people revolve around the often prevailing view that failing health is a consequence of ageing. It is now clear that it is possible to postpone or even prevent much of the age-related decline in health that was once thought inevitable. Future policies must recognise this changing paradigm, and, using a multi-disciplinary approach, integrate fully the changing needs of older people into all areas of public policy including health, nutrition, social support, housing, and economic security. Derived from the 47th Annual Symposium of the Society for the Study of Human Biology in November 2005, Ageing Well: Nutrition, Health, and Social Interventions highlights important health and social factors affecting quality of life in older age, and reviews possible interventions aimed at the prevention or amelioration of problems that reduce the potential for ageing well. Covering a wide range of topics, contributors address the nutrition Download Ageing Well for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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