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  • Ageing in Advanced Industrial States

    Riding the Age Waves - Volume 3

    Edited by Anne H. Gauthier, Naohiro Ogawa, Shripad Tuljapurkar ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Population growth slowed across the world in the last decades of the 20th century, changing substantially our view of the future. The 21st century is likely to see the end to world population growth and become the century of population aging, marked by low fertility and ever-increasing life expectancy. These trends have prompted many to predict a gloomy future caused by an unprecedented economic ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Oxford Desk Reference: Geriatric Medicine

    Edited by Margot Gosney, Adam Harper, Simon Conroy ...
    Series series Oxford Desk Reference Series
    With an ageing population, there is little doubt that the majority of hospital-based consultants and their teams will care for older patients and the many complications this presents. This book provides an evidence-based guide for both trainees and consultants in geriatric medicine and those interested in geriatric medicine. Designed in line with the core Royal College curriculum, it provides a ... Read more

    $113.39 USD

  • Health Care of the Older Adult

    An Australian and New Zealand Nursing Perspective

    by Peter Brown ...
    The growing number of older adults in Australia and New Zealand makes an understanding of their health needs and problems of critical importance to all nurses who work with them, both in specialty facilities and in other health facilities and services that have a large clientele who are ageing. Health Care of the Older Adult contributes to a greater knowledge of ageing, age-related issues and ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Silver Market Phenomenon

    Marketing and Innovation in the Aging Society

    Edited by Florian Kohlbacher, Cornelius Herstatt ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The current shift in demographics – aging and shrinking populations – in many countries around the world presents a major challenge to companies and societies alike. One particularly essential implication is the emergence and constant growth of the so-called “graying market” or “silver market”, the market segment more or less broadly defined as those people aged 50 and older. Increasing in number ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Rural Aging in 21st Century America

    by J. V. Oh Edmund ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book investigates sociological, demographic and geographic aspects of aging in rural and nonmetropolitan areas of the United States. Population aging is one of the most important trends of the 20th and 21st centuries, and it is occurring worldwide, especially in more developed countries such as the United States. Population aging is more rapid in rural than urban areas of the U.S. In 2010, 15 ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Whole Person Care

    A New Paradigm for the 21st Century

    Edited by Tom A. Hutchinson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A ground-breaking new volume and the first of its kind to concisely outline and explicate the emerging field of whole person care process, Whole Person Care: A New Paradigm for the 21st Century organizes the disparate strains of literature on the topic. It does so by clarifying the concept of 'whole person' and also by outlining the challenges and opportunities that death anxiety poses to the ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Old Age In Europe

    A Textbook of Gerontology

    Edited by Kathrin Komp, Marja Aartsen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Europe currently is the oldest continent in the world and its population is still ageing. This demographic shift affects society, economy, and welfare states. Scholars from various disciplines and the public noted this development and wonder what effects it may have, but lack adequate information. They call for explanations that are concise and easily accessible. The book at hand fills this lacuna ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Demography and Epidemiology of Human Health and Aging

    by Jacob S. Siegel, S. Jay Olshansky ...
    With this book, Siegel, an internationally known demographer and gerontologist, has made a unique contribution to the fledgling fields of health demography, and the demography and epidemiology of aging. The book represents a felicitous union of epidemiology, gerontology, and demography, and appears to be the first and only comprehensive text on this subject now available. Drawing on a wide range ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • Choices and Constraints

    Gender Differences in the Employment Expectations of Final Year Undergraduates in a University in Central China

    by Jian Zhu ...
    This book seeks to investigate gender differences in final year undergraduates’ employment expectations of their starting jobs, including salary, occupational and working region expectations, and to identify factors that have contributed to gender differences in these expectations. It employs an on-site self-completion questionnaire survey and a follow-up semi-structured interview carried out in a ... Read more

    $62.79 USD

  • Life's Final Battle: Raging Against Immobility

    by J. K. Edwards ...
    Old age happens whether you like it or not.Your final years have arrived, and you must deal with it. You wish that these years had never come to you. You wish you could go back in time. You’re powerless to make such wishes come true. Will you passively surrender to failing balance and strength, like a Stubborn Mule, or a Denying Ostrich, and bury your head in the sand? Or will you fight like a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Skin Necrosis

    Edited by Luc Téot, Sylvie Meaume, Sadanori Akita, William J. Ennis, Veronique del Marmol ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In recent years, wound care has gained increasing recognition as a distinct medical specialty. An understanding of the complex mechanisms involved in wound healing facilitates efficient assessment and treatment of patients with wounds, and skin necrosis can be considered the starting point in the entire healing process.This book is the first to discuss skin necrosis as a symptom related to a broad ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Figuring the Population Bomb

    Gender and Demography in the Mid-Twentieth Century

    by Carole R. McCann ...
    Series series Feminist Technosciences
    Figuring the Population Bomb traces the genealogy of twentieth-century demographic “facts” that created a mathematical panic about a looming population explosion. This narrative was popularized in the 1970s in Paul Ehrlich’s best-selling book The Population Bomb, which pathologized population growth in the Global South by presenting a doomsday scenario of widespread starvation resulting from that ... Read more

    $26.99 USD