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Physical change & aging : a guide for the helping professions / Sue V. Saxon, Mary Jean Etten, Elizabeth A. Perkins


Contents
Perspectives on aging -- Theories of aging -- The skin, hair, and nails -- The musculoskeletal system -- The nervous system -- Dementia and delirium -- The sensory systems -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The gastrointestinal system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive system -- The endocrine system -- The immune system -- Aging with lifelong disabilities -- Special topics (alcoholism, falls, foot care, pain) -- Health promotion and exercise -- Complementary, alternative and integrative medicine -- Nutrition -- Medications -- Teaching older adults -- Caregiving -- Death and grief in the later years.
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English
xv, 504 pages : illustrations ;