Aging, Place, and Health

Preface
Chapter1 Global Aging of the Population: The Significance of an Epidemiological Perspective
Chapter2 Aging, Health, and the Environment: An Ecological Model
Chapter3 Early Life Predictors of Late Life Health
Chapter4 Survival, Mortality, and Cause of Death
Chapter5 Aging and Late-Life Mobility
Chapter6 Aging and Cognitive Functioning
Chapter7 Aging and the Epidemiology of Depression
Chapter8 Disease, Comorbidity and Multimorbidity
Chapter9 Frailty and Geriatric Syndromes
Chapter10 Aging and Falls
Chapter11 Motor Vehicle Crashes and Other Traffic-related Injury and Death in Older Populations
Chapter12 Conducting International Epidemiological Studies of Aging
Chapter13 Roadmap for Statistics in Aging Studies
Chapter14 Healthy Aging and Its Implications for Public Health: Social and Behavioral Interventions
Chapter15 Healthy Aging and its Implications for Public Health: Healthy Communities
Chapter16 Future Directions
A Head Glossary
A Head Index