In Healthy Aging: Challenges and Solutions, the nation's leading exper ts, researchers, analysts, and educators present their frustrations, f indings, insights, and recommendations on what current research reveal s about the promise of healthy aging, how we are unprepared for the lo ng-term chronic needs of an aging population, and why we need to rethi nk how the nation spends health care dollars. Edited by Dr. Ken Dychtw ald, one of the nation's foremost visionaries and leading authorities on the aging of America, this anthology will open your eyes to our nat ion's lack of readiness to meet the staggering health care needs of an aging society, and what must be done to head off the fast-approaching health care logjam.
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Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 154 mm
Dicke: 23 mm
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978-0-8342-1363-0 (9780834213630)
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Dr. Ken Dychtwald is one of the nation's foremost visionaries and leading authorities on aging in America. He is a psychologist and gerontologist, and has published eight book on health and aging issues. Dr. Dychtwald is founding President and CEO of Age Wave, LLC, a forward looking enterprise involved in promoting healthy aging policies and programs. He has received the distinguished American Society on Aging Award for outstanding national leadership in the field of aging.
