Epidemiology of aging : an ecological approach - Satariano, William (Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2006)
The aging of human populations: the significance of an epidemiological perspective -- Aging, health, and the environment: an ecological model -- Survival, mortality, and cause of death -- Physical functioning and activities of everyday life -- Cognitive functioning -- Depression -- Falls, injuries, and automobile crashes -- Disease and comorbidities -- General health, frailty, and successful aging -- Conducting epidemiological studies in older populations -- Healthy aging and its implications for public health practice -- New directions for research and policy.
Keywords: Aging; Older people -- Diseases -- Epidemiology; Chronic Disease -- epidemiology -- Aged; Aging; Health Policy; Health Services for the Aged; Mortality -- Aged; Population Dynamics