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Cold comfort
— a national survey of elderly people in cold weather | | Author(s) | Ann V Salvage |
| Corporate Author | Age Concern England - ACE |
| Publisher | Age Concern England, London, 1993 |
| Pages | 256 pp (Age Concern Institute of Gerontology Research Report, no 7) |
| Source | ACE, 1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER |
| Keywords | Hypothermia ; Heating systems ; Winter care ; Social surveys. |
| Annotation | Follow-up to a 1972 survey about whether elderly people living in private households are living in conditions cold enough to cause discomfort and health risk. Compares these results to the present study to assess the impact of changes brought about by central heating and social security reforms. |
| Accession Number | CPA-940208007 |
| Classmark | CTT: YF: IB: 3F |
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