The aging individual : physical and psychological perspectives /
"The Second Edition includes new material focusing on demographic statistics, chronic diseases, and successful aging. This edition also features new charts, tables, and figures to highlight the text."--Jacket.
Основен автор: | Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
℗♭2002.
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Издание: | 2nd ed. |
Предмети: | |
Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=246367 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Aging individual. |
Съдържание:
- Models of identity and the aging process
- Who are the aged?
- How aging is studied
- Aging of appearance and mobility
- Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
- Physiological control systems I: digestive, excretory, and endocrine systems
- Physiological control systems II: reproductive, autonomic, and immune systems
- Dementia and normal age changes in the brain
- Chronic diseases and health
- Sensory and perceptual processes
- Concluding observations: Identity and the biopsychosocial perspective revisited.