Machine derived contents note: Partial table of contents: -- The Health of the Elderly Population: Results from Longitudinal Studies with Age-Cohort Comparisons (A. Svanborg). -- Health and Ageing in the Developing World (G. Andrews). -- Aging and Disease (J. Evans). -- Alzheimer's Disease as an Age-Dependent Disorder (R. Katzman). -- Questions in the Psychiatry of Old Age (T. Arie). -- Cardiovascular Disease and the Elderly (N. Wenger). -- Osteoporosis and Age-Related Fracture Syndromes (B. Riggs & L. Melton). -- Aging and Infection (J. Phair, et al.). -- The Nature and Causes of Aging (T. Kirkwood). -- Changing Health Needs of the Aging Population (J. Brody). -- Planning for Health Services for the Elderly (C. Hollander & H. Becker). -- Costs of Long-Term Care: Distribution and Responsibility (S. Wallack & M. Cohen). -- Summing-Up (T. Williams). -- Index of Contributors. -- Subject Index
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"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
"Symposium on Research and the Ageing Population, held at the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, 28-30 April 1987"--P. v
Editors: David Evered (organizer) and Julie Whelan
