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Public health for an aging society

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Group Author: Prohaska Thomas R; Anderson Lynda A; Binstock Robert H
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press,
Publisher Address: Baltimore, Md.
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Older people > Medical care > United States
Older people > Health and hygiene > United States
Medical policy > United States
Health Services for the Aged > United States
Aged > United States
Health Policy > United States
Public health > United States
Social Environment > United States
Carrier Form: xviii, 431 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781421404349 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1421404346 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421404356 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1421404354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: R199
CLC: R199.712
Call Number: R199.712/P976-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Fundamentals. 1. Contemporary perspectives on public health / Terrie Wetle and Angela Sherwin -- 2. What are the roles of public health in an aging society? / Linda P. Fried -- 3. Financing and organizing health and long-term care services for older populations / Robyn I. Stone and William F. Benson -- 4. Assessing the health and quality of life of older populations : concepts, resources, and systems / Sylvia E. Furner and Lynda A. Anderson -- Part II. Social and behavioral factors. 5. Social determinants of health inequities and health care in old age / Steven P. Wallace -- 6. Disab

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