Global health and global aging /
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Global health and global aging / Mary Robinson ... [et al.], editors ; foreword by Robert N. Butler. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007. - xxiii, 373 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - - Jossey-Bass health care series. .
"This is the third in the series of books on global health"--P. xiii. Includes bibliographical references and index.
World policies on aging and the United Nations / Alexandre Siderenko -- Population aging : a global overview / Mary Beth Weinberger --The World Health Organization and global aging / Alex Kalache -- Leadership and governance challenges for global health and aging / Derek Yach -- Perception of aging in different cultures / Frank Eyetsemitan -- Healthy aging in Denmark? / Bjarne Hastrup -- Challenges of longevity in France : the International Longevity Centre-France perspective / Françoise Forette and Marie-Anne Brieu -- Healthy aging in Finland / Pekka Puska -- Healthy aging in Germany / Ulla Schmidt -- Healthy aging from seventy to over one hundred in Germany : lessons from the Berlin Aging Study / Jacqui Smith and Paul Baltes -- Challenges of productive Aging in Japan / Shigeo Morioka -- Healthy aging in the Netherlands / C.I.J.M. Ross-van Dorp -- Aging in Spain : working toward creating new rights in the welfare state / José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero -- Health and aging in Sweden / Barbro Westerholm -- Aging in the United Kingdom / Sally Greengross -- Healthy aging in the United States / Jeanette Takamura -- Health and aging in Africa / Nana Araba Apt -- Aging of populations : is China's pattern unique? / Lincoln Chen and Lingling Zhang --Health and aging in India / Sharad D. Gokhale -- Health and aging in the eastern Mediterrean region / Mohamed H. El-Banouby -- Health and aging in Russia / Vladimir Kh. Khavinson and Olga N. Mikhailova -- Health and aging in Latin America and the Caribbean / Enrique Vega -- The biology of aging : current research and expected future gains / George Martin and Joshua Lederberg -- Exceptional longevity / Thomas Perls and Dellara Terry -- Cities, sociodiversity, and strategy / Jaime Lerner -- Creating a healthy environment for aging populations / Gloria M. Gutman -- How government, business, and social sector partnerships can finance programs for the aging / A. James Forbes, Jr. -- Policies and practices affecting health and longevity of people with disabilities : lessons from the United Kingdom / Hector Medora and Angela Hassiotis -- Keeping people active : continuing education programs that work / Julia Preece and Brian Findsen -- Longevity's impact on retirement security / C. Robert Henrikson -- Improving health care in America : lessons learned from the global village / William D. Novelli -- Epilogue : the road ahead / Erik Olsen.
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2007026852
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World health., Population aging, Health aspects.Aging., World Health., Health Policy., Health Services for the Aged., Internationality., Population Dynamics.,
RA441 / .G565 2007
Global health and global aging / Mary Robinson ... [et al.], editors ; foreword by Robert N. Butler. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007. - xxiii, 373 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - - Jossey-Bass health care series. .
"This is the third in the series of books on global health"--P. xiii. Includes bibliographical references and index.
World policies on aging and the United Nations / Alexandre Siderenko -- Population aging : a global overview / Mary Beth Weinberger --The World Health Organization and global aging / Alex Kalache -- Leadership and governance challenges for global health and aging / Derek Yach -- Perception of aging in different cultures / Frank Eyetsemitan -- Healthy aging in Denmark? / Bjarne Hastrup -- Challenges of longevity in France : the International Longevity Centre-France perspective / Françoise Forette and Marie-Anne Brieu -- Healthy aging in Finland / Pekka Puska -- Healthy aging in Germany / Ulla Schmidt -- Healthy aging from seventy to over one hundred in Germany : lessons from the Berlin Aging Study / Jacqui Smith and Paul Baltes -- Challenges of productive Aging in Japan / Shigeo Morioka -- Healthy aging in the Netherlands / C.I.J.M. Ross-van Dorp -- Aging in Spain : working toward creating new rights in the welfare state / José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero -- Health and aging in Sweden / Barbro Westerholm -- Aging in the United Kingdom / Sally Greengross -- Healthy aging in the United States / Jeanette Takamura -- Health and aging in Africa / Nana Araba Apt -- Aging of populations : is China's pattern unique? / Lincoln Chen and Lingling Zhang --Health and aging in India / Sharad D. Gokhale -- Health and aging in the eastern Mediterrean region / Mohamed H. El-Banouby -- Health and aging in Russia / Vladimir Kh. Khavinson and Olga N. Mikhailova -- Health and aging in Latin America and the Caribbean / Enrique Vega -- The biology of aging : current research and expected future gains / George Martin and Joshua Lederberg -- Exceptional longevity / Thomas Perls and Dellara Terry -- Cities, sociodiversity, and strategy / Jaime Lerner -- Creating a healthy environment for aging populations / Gloria M. Gutman -- How government, business, and social sector partnerships can finance programs for the aging / A. James Forbes, Jr. -- Policies and practices affecting health and longevity of people with disabilities : lessons from the United Kingdom / Hector Medora and Angela Hassiotis -- Keeping people active : continuing education programs that work / Julia Preece and Brian Findsen -- Longevity's impact on retirement security / C. Robert Henrikson -- Improving health care in America : lessons learned from the global village / William D. Novelli -- Epilogue : the road ahead / Erik Olsen.
9780787988104 (cloth) 0787988103 (cloth)
2007026852
GBA764925 bnb
101310391 DNLM 013818945 Uk
World health., Population aging, Health aspects.Aging., World Health., Health Policy., Health Services for the Aged., Internationality., Population Dynamics.,
RA441 / .G565 2007