Policies for an Aging Society
- ISBN-10
- 0801869072
- ISBN-13
- 9780801869075
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 402
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-07-26
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- Stuart H. Altman, David Shactman
Description
Zeldes, Columbia University.
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