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020			_a1573565474 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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082	0	0	_a362.1989700973 _bVIE/A
100	1		_aVierck, Elizabeth
245	1	0	_aAging: demographics, health, and health services/ _cElizabeth Vierck and Kris Hodges.
260			_aWestport, Conn. : _bGreenwood Press, _cc2003.
300			_axviii, 323 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
500			_a"An Oryx book."
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aAging in the Twentieth Century -- The meaning of aging -- Size and growth of the older population -- Life expectancy: three decades in 100 years -- Health status, use of health services, and attitudes toward health care providers -- Health risks and practices -- Nutrition -- Chronic conditions and common health problems -- Mental health and illness -- Prescription and over-the-counter drugs -- Long-term care: an overview -- Long-term care: home health care -- Long-term care: nursing home care -- Care at the end of life: hospice care -- Causes, places, and timing of death -- Paying for health care: health care spending, medicare, medicaid, and supplemental insurance.
650		0	_aOlder people _xHealth and hygiene.
650		0	_aAging _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aOlder people _xServices for.
650		0	_aOlder people _xMedical care.
650		0	_aLongevity.
700	1		_aHodges, Kris
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