Healthy Aging

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Healthy Aging is written by Ken Dychtwald and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0834210428 (ISBN 10) and 9780834210424 (ISBN 13).

This text provides a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of key issues in ageing and health policy including clinical practice, health care education, social programmes and scientific research. It describes research in the diseases and the effects of self-care and wellness on ageing, as well as examples of innovative health promotion programmes and activities. It presents what current research reveals about the promise of ageing; how we are unprepared for the long-term chronic needs of an ageing population; actual research, theory and practice; why we need to rethink how the nation spends health care dollars; and potential solutions to the ageing-related health care challenges we will be facing in the years ahead.