Epidemiology of aging : an ecological approach /

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Main Author: Satariano, William.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.