Aging Individual Physical and Psychological Perspectives

Summary: The Second Edition includes new material focusing on demographic statistics, chronic disease, and successful aging. This edition also features new charts, tables, and figures to highlight text. Contents: - Models of Identity and the Aging Process - Who are the Aged - How aging is studied? - Aging of Appearance and Mobility - Cardiovascular and Respitory systems - Digestive, Excretory, and Endocrine Systems - Reproduc...tive, Autonomic, and Immune Systems - Dementia and Normal Age Changes in the Brain - Chronic Disease and Health - Sensory and Perceptual Processes Identity and the Biopsychosocial Perspective Revisited [read more]