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: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Farmington Hills, Mich. :
Gale, Cengage Learning,
2014.
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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, 208 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781569958155 (electronic book) |
Access: | Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. |