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The oldest old | Author(s) | Richard M Suzman, David P Willis, Kenneth G Manton |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, London, 1992 |
Pages | 444 pp |
Source | Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6DP. |
Keywords | Over 70s ; Health [elderly] ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Needs [elderly] ; Social policy. |
Annotation | A collection of papers on the effects of the increase in the population of people aged 85 years and over. Looks at problems and procedures in collecting data about the oldest old, mortality, life expectancy, disability, mortality, use of long-term care, Alzheimer's disease, informal support and social and medical policy towards this age group. |
Accession Number | CPA-950420008 B |
Classmark | BBK: CC: F: IK: TM2 |
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