Growing old in America / Barbara Wexler.
Explores the current condition of growing old in the United States. Includes the economic status of older people; Medicare and Medicaid; the living arrangements of older adults; working and retirement; and the education levels, voting trends, and political behavior of older Americans. Physical and m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Gale,
2012.
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| Series: | Information Plus reference series.
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| Summary: | Explores the current condition of growing old in the United States. Includes the economic status of older people; Medicare and Medicaid; the living arrangements of older adults; working and retirement; and the education levels, voting trends, and political behavior of older Americans. Physical and mental health problems; drug and alcohol abuse; care for seniors; crime; and death and dying are also covered. |
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| Item Description: | "ISSN 1538-6686." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781414482682 (electronic book) |
| Access: | Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. |