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Physical state of older people living at home. II: Local symptoms
 — our latest excerpt from Joseph Sheldon's classic - Social Medicine of Old Age, published in 1948
Author(s)J H Sheldon
Journal titleAgeing & Health: the Journal of the Institute of Ageing and Health (West Midlands), no 13, 2005
PublisherInstitute of Ageing and Health, West Midlands, 2005
Pagespp 28-34
Sourcehttp://www.iah-wmids.org.uk
KeywordsPhysical characteristics [elderly] ; Health [elderly] ; Ill health ; Living in the community ; Wolverhampton ; Staffordshire.
AnnotationThis excerpt from "Social medicine of old age: report of an inquiry in Wolverhampton", first published in 1948, comprises Joseph Sheldon's descriptions of defects of vision, the provision of spectacles, state of hearing and tinnitus. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-061110204 A
ClassmarkBA: CC: CH: K4: 87A: 8ST

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