Healthy Aging

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ISBN: 9780834213630 | 083421363X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 1/1/1999

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In this insightful book, the nation's leading researchers, analysts, educators, and experts on health and aging policies and programs present their frustrations, findings, and insights on what current research reveals about the future of the healthy aging. They then offer sound recommendations on how to prevent a crisis in health care.

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Introduction: Healthy Aging of Tithonius' Revenge
The Sciences of Health Aging Revolution in Longevity Successful Aging
The Case for Healthy Aging and the Compression of Morbidity
Do Physical Activity and Physical Fitness Avert Premature Mortality?
The Case for Preventing Decline in the Aging Brain Biotechnology:
Molecular Engineering for Healthy Aging
Gerontologizing the Practice of Health Care
The Future of Geriatrics: A Call to Action
The Past, Present, and Future of Gerontologic Nursing
The Geriatric Evaluation and Treatment Unit:
A Model Site for Acute Care of Frail Elderly Patients, Education and Research Creativity and Healthy Aging
New Models of Health Care for Elders Geriatric
Assessment and Managed Care Older, Sicker, Smarter, and Redefining Quality:
The Older Consumer's Quest for Service
Making Healthy Aging a Key Priority of Healthcare Financing
The Political Economy of Health Care for the Elderly Population Healthy
Aging in the National Interest: The Politics of Research
The Insurer's Role in Shaping a New Health Care Agenda
The Growing Pains of Aging: Disability, Aging and Baby Boomers Long-Term Care
Choice: A Simple, Cost-Free Solution to the Financing Puzzle
The Media's Role: Beyond the Medical Model of Journalism on Aging
Wellness and Self-Care: The Next Generation
The Part, Present and Future of Self-Care Lifestyle and Longetivity:
Mind over Matter Exercise, Nutrition and Healthy Aging:
Establishing Community-Based Exercise Programs Reversing
Disease through Diet and Exercise: The Pritikin Approach Toward Appropriate
Use of Medical Care among the Aged Community-Wide Prevention Programs--They Work
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