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050 00 $a HQ1061 $b .A4297 2009
082 00 $a 305.260973 $2 22
245 0  $a The aging population / $c Katherine Swarts, book editor.
260    $a Detroit : $b Greenhaven Press, $c c2009.
300    $a 226 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
490 1  $a Opposing viewpoints series
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $t Periodical bibliography -- $t Introduction -- $g and $t What are the prevailing attitudes regarding the aging population? -- $t Chapter preface -- $g 1. $t Society is prejudiced against aging / $r Robert H. Binstock -- $g 2. $t Society is becoming more accepting of aging / $r David Oliver Relin -- $g 3. $t People are afraid of growing old / $r Andrew Weil -- $g 4. $t People are becoming less afraid of growing old / $r Stacie Stukin -- $g 5. A $t significant number of seniors experience decreased mental function / $r Brenda L. Plassman, $g et al. -- $g 6. $t Overall, mental function does not lessen with age / $r Laura L. Carstensen -- $t Periodical bibliography -- $g ch. 2. $t How should government and business help support the aging population? -- $t Chapter preface -- $g 1. $t Government benefits for retirees must be preserved / $r Chuck Hagel -- $g 2. $t Government support for retirees discourages personal responsibility / $r Robin J. Klay $g and $r Todd P. Steen -- $g 3. The $t medical system is not prepared to deal with an aging population / $r Conn Hallinan $g and $r Carl Bloice -- $g 4. $t Medicare is changing to meet the needs of an aging population / $r Mark Schlesinger $g and $r Jacob S. Hacker -- $g 5. $t Encouraging delayed retirement will minimize age-related economic problems / $g The $r Economist -- $g 6. $t Encouraging delayed retirement is not practical / $r James H. Schulz $g and $r Robert H. Binstock -- $t Periodical bibliography --
505 00 $g 4. $t Index. $t Chapter preface -- $g 1. $t Mass retirements and corresponding economic problems may be inevitable / $r Sherwin B. Nuland -- $g 2. $t Mass retirements and corresponding economic problems need not be inevitable / $r Ken Dychtwald, $r Tamara J. Erickson, $g and $r Robert Morison -- $g 3. An $t aging population will be a financial burden to society / $r Faisal Islam -- $g 4. An $r aging population can contribute much to society / $r Suzanne Perry $g and $r Michael Aft -- $g 5. $t Retirement planning is vital / $r Jeffrey R. Kosnett -- $g 6. $t Standard retirement planning overlooks financial hazards / $r Cait Murphy, $r Julia Boorstin, $g and $r Margaretta Soehendro -- $t Periodical bibliography -- $g ch. 4. $t What is the role of science in the aging process? -- $t Chapter preface -- $g 1. $t Science will soon be able to slow or stop the aging process / $r Aubrey de Grey $g and $r Michael Rae -- $g 2. $t Science cannot stop the aging process / $r Harriet Hall -- $g 3. $t Indefinitely prolonging life would be desirable / $r Michael Anissimov -- $g 4. $t Indefinitely prolonging life would not be desirable / $r Sherwin B. Nuland -- $t Periodical bibliography -- $t For further discussion -- $t Organizations to contact -- $t Bibliography of books -- $t Index.
650  0 $a Aging $v Juvenile literature.
650  0 $a Older people $v Juvenile literature.
700 1  $a Swarts, Katherine.
830  0 $a Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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