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A little of what you fancy does you good
 — your health in later life
Author(s)H B Gibson
PublisherThird Age Press, London, 1997
Pages253 pp
SourceThird Age Press, 6 Parkside Gardens, London. SW19 5EY.
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Ageing process ; Keeping fit ; Diet ; Sexual activity ; Ill health ; Guides, guide books.
AnnotationThe author has based this book broadly on findings and recommendations of the Carnegie Third Age Inquiry on health. He stresses the need for personal autonomy to fulfil a healthy and vigorous life. This book covers many aspects of lifestyle: getting and being older; exercise; diet; sex; the patient-doctor relationship; dealing with weight, drinking and smoking; disability in later life; and thoughts on death.
Accession NumberCPA-970512002 B
ClassmarkCC: F: BG: CE: CFD: BIU: CH: 69N

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