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

Contributor(s): Mellor, M. Joanna | Rehr, Helen | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Springer series on life styles and issues in aging: Publisher: New York, NY : Springer, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 190 p. ; 23 cm.Other title: Can my eighties be like my fifties?.Subject(s): 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 -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 613/.0438 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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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?

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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