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Baby boomers : can my eighties be like my fifties? / M. Joanna Mellor, Helen Rehr, editors.

Other author/creatorMellor, M. Joanna.
Other author/creatorRehr, Helen.
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Springer,
Descriptionxv, 190 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Portion of title Can my eighties be like my fifties?
Series Lifestyles and issues in aging series
Springer series on life styles and issues in aging. ^A317830
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?
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005005889
ISBN0826126154 (soft cover)

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