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Physical state of old people living at home
— chapter 5 [of The social medicine of old age: report of an inquiry in Wolverhampton (1948)] | | Author(s) | J H Sheldon |
| Journal title | Ageing & Health: the Journal of the Institute of Ageing and Health (West Midlands), no 18, 2012 |
| Publisher | Institute of Ageing and Health, West Midlands, 2012 |
| Pages | pp 41-44 |
| Source | www.iah-wmids.org.uk |
| Keywords | Physical characteristics [elderly] ; Health [elderly] ; Ill health ; Living in the community ; Wolverhampton ; Staffordshire. |
| Annotation | Ageing & Health presents another excerpt from Joseph Sheldon's 'The social medicine of old age: report of an inquiry in Wolverhampton' (1948). The excerpt is itself one section of Chapter 5 (Domestic structure), and presents findings of the 1948 study in respect of relatives living close at hand, two or more households functioning as one, and the importance of proximity of relatives. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-121208208 |
| Classmark | BA: CC: CH: K4: 87A: 8ST |
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