Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The act of marriage after 40 The act of marriage after 40 Tim F. LaHaye This book covers such topics as nutrition (how do nutritional supplements affect your sex life?), fitness, sexual desire (does sexual desire actually reverse with age?), male impotence (psychological… OL15091373W
Younger next year for women Younger next year for women Chris Crowley,Henry S. Lodge If you're a woman preparing for the 30 years following menopause, it is possible for you to eliminate 70 percent of the decay and 50 percent of the injuries and illness associated with aging. And if … OL15846103W
Designing telehealth for an aging population Designing telehealth for an aging population Neil Charness "As simple and straightforward as two health professionals conferring over the telephone or as complex and sophisticated as robotic surgery between facilities at different ends of the globe, teleheal… OL16184053W
Healthy longevity in China Healthy longevity in China Zeng, Yi China is aging at an extraordinary speed and has the largest quantity of elderly persons in the world. Scholars utilize this unprecedented living experience of human being and the unique Chinese Long… OL16936059W
Reichel's care of the elderly Reichel's care of the elderly Jan Busby-Whitehead,Kenneth Brummel-Smith,James G. O'Brien,Christine Arenson This book remains the pioneering text for the practicing physician confronted with the unique problems of an increasingly elderly population. Dr. William Reichel's formative text is designed as a pra… OL16943792W
Health in aging Health in aging Russell A. Ward,Sheldon S. Tobin xiv, 301 pages : 24 cm OL19194023W
Senior fitness test manual Senior fitness test manual Roberta E. Rikli,C. Jessie Jones This manual contains complete information on administering the senior fitness test, scoring the test, providing feedback to test participants about their results, and organizing and testing groups of… OL20733620W
Cardiac disease in the elderly Cardiac disease in the elderly H. -r Zerkowski,M. Preiss,M. Grapow Today coronary heart disease and end stage heart failure represent the leading causes of hospitalization and death in civilized countries. Annual inpatient and outpatient expenditure on new diseases … OL20857942W
Physical activity instruction of older adults Physical activity instruction of older adults C. Jessie Jones,Debra J. Rose "Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults is the first book to detail the fundamental knowledge and skills associated with the training modules outlined in the International Curriculum Guildelin… OL20885356W
Elder abuse Elder abuse Allan M. Hoffman Product Description: Addresses key issues facing older people and our entire society. Topics include care pathway model, guidelines for health care professionals, understanding elder abuse in minorit… OL21179873W
Adult Development and Aging Adult Development and Aging Susan Krauss Whitbourne "The Fifth Edition of Adult Development and Aging: Biopsychosocial Perspectives continues to provide psychologists with a fresh and engaging approach to the field of psychology of adult development a… OL3269896W
The Management of Pain in Older People The Management of Pain in Older People Patricia, PhD, RGN Schofield This book will enable readers to understand the principles underpinning the management of pain which a particular emphasis upon the care of the older adult. The chapters will explore concepts that ar… OL9367433W
Healthy aging for dummies Healthy aging for dummies Sharon, RN Perkins,Brent Agin Look to this book for advice, techniques, and strategies to help people stay vigorous and healthy as they grow older. People are becoming increasingly knowledgeable about managing their health as t… OL9367689W