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Special feature: Japan leaders in longevity | Author(s) | Jonathan Stevens |
Journal title | AARP International: The Journal, vol 11, 2018 |
Publisher | AARP, 2018 |
Pages | pp 1-155 (whole issue) |
Source | http://aarpinternational@aarp.org |
Keywords | Ageing process ; Longevity ; Japan. |
Annotation | This year's edition of the journal, which marks AARP's 60th anniversary, includes a special feature on ageing and longevity in Japan . Topics covered include: Japan's thriving ageing population; convenience stores and older shoppers; animal therapy for seniors using a companion robot (PARO); the Kotoen intergenerational model of caring for seniors; beauty care for older people; age-friendly Akita City; older residents in Fukuoka; food and nutrition and older people. Includes two feature articles looking at a day in the life of an octogenarian woman and a septuagenarian man. Concludes with a short pictorial section entitled `Thoughts and images from Japan' including an introduction by a leading Japanese expert on ageing. (JL). |
Accession Number | CPA-180406209 A |
Classmark | BG: BGA: 7DT |
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