Aging: Concepts and ControversiesPresenting current research in an innovative format, Harry Moody and Jennifer Sasser’s Aging: Concepts and Controversies encourages students to become involved and take an informed stand on the major aging issues that we face as a society. Using their extensive expertise, the authors provide a thorough explanation of the issues in the Concepts sections and current research in the Controversy sections, demonstrating the close links between concepts and controversies in these broad areas of aging: health care, socioeconomic trends, and the life course. |
Contents
01Moody 8eBAA1401B0014BC I | 1 |
02Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 55 |
03Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 97 |
04Moody 8eBAA1401B0014BC II | 133 |
05Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 201 |
06Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 239 |
07Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 269 |
08Moody 8eBAA1401B0014BC III | 301 |
11Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 455 |
12Moody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 477 |
13EPIMoody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 499 |
14AppMoody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 503 |
15GloMoody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 509 |
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17CreditsMoody 8eBAA1401B0014 | 551 |
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