The thirty vital years : the positive experience of ageing : what every person over 50 wants to know, what every person under 50 needs to know / Francis Macnab.

  • Macnab, Francis A.
Date:
1994
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chichester ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1994.

Physical description

x, 306 pages ; 23 cm

Related material

This item was donated as part of The Women's Health Library archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/WHL https://wellcomecollection.org/works/fjg4s86y

Notes

Spine title: The 30 vital years.
Copy 1. Donor: This item was originally held in the Women's Health Library. It was donated to Wellcome in 2016 by the Feminist Library, which acted as temporary custodian following the closure of Women's Health in 2006.
Copy 1. Former Women's Health Library shelfmark: Bc

Contents

1. Talking with People 66-93 Years Old -- 2. Some Cases -- 3. Entering the Spectrum of Old Age -- 4. 595 Million -- 5. Are You Healthy for Your Age? -- 6. Intervening in the Ageing Process -- 7. The Late Developer -- 8. No Place like Home -- 9. Loneliness: Its Realities -- 10. Friends Old and New -- 11. Sexuality and Sexual Behaviour -- 12. Hazards -- 13. The Mind and the Brain -- 14. The Older Years and Depression -- 15. When Enough Is Enough -- 16. Looking after the Elderly -- 17. Making Wise Use of Psychotherapy -- 18. Religion and What's Left -- 19. Well-being and Life Satisfaction.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-297) and index.

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ISBN

  • 0471943339
  • 9780471943334