Ageing : issues for physical, psychological and social health /
edited by Philip Woodrow.
- London : Whurr Publishers, 2002.
- x, 260 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. Introduction. What is Ageing? Theories of Biological ageing. Skin. Muscles & Bones. The Cardiovascular System. Other Main Body systems. The Special Senses. Normal Psychology and Ageing. Abnormal Psychology and Ageing. The Sociology of Later Life. Ethical Aspects of Ageing. Ageing in minority Ethinic Groups. Attitudes of Professionals to Older People. Living well in old Age. Conclusions. Glossary.