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Title Baby boomers [electronic resource] : can my eighties be like my fifties? / M. Joanna Mellor, Helen Rehr, editors.

Imprint New York, NY : Springer, c2005.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xv, 190 p.
Series Lifestyles and issues in aging series
Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: an unsuspecting future / Helen Rehr -- Overviews: current seniors, baby boomers, minorities, and health disparities -- A baby boomer's perception of the baby boom era / Sue Woodman -- Income security -- Health care security -- Long term care -- End-of-life-care / Karen O. Kaplan -- Retirement, lifestyle, and roles -- Living arrangement -- Aging in place / Fredda Vladeck -- Health care professionals and their education -- Community collaboration and advocacy -- Can my eighties be like my fifties?
Summary "Based on a conference funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this book brings together baby boomers and health care professionals to explore baby boomers' perceptions of their future social-health care expectations and needs"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Baby boom generation -- Health and hygiene -- United States -- Congresses.
Baby boom generation -- United States -- Psychology -- Congresses.
Baby boom generation -- Retirement -- United States -- Congresses.
Baby boom generation -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Congresses.
Health attitudes -- Age factors -- United States -- Congresses.
Health behavior -- Age factors -- United States -- Congresses.
Medical care -- Needs assessment -- United States -- Congresses.
Medical care -- United States -- Forecasting -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Mellor, M. Joanna.
Rehr, Helen.
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Can my eighties be like my fifties?
ISBN 0826126154 (soft cover)

 
    
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