Gerontechnology: Why and how

ISBN-10
9042301074
ISBN-13
9789042301078
Series
Gerontechnology
Category
Geriatrics
Pages
225
Language
English
Published
2000
Authors
Thomas L. Harrington, Marcia K.. Harrington

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Is the first textbook on theory and practice of this rapidly developing interdiscipline. Using insight and experience from many different scientific domains as well as from older people themselves, the way is paved towards a longer healthy and independent life of humans in our dynamic society full of information and communication networks.

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