Physical and mental issues in aging sourcebook : basic consumer health information on physical and mental disorders associated with the aging process, including concerns about cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, oral health, digestive disorders, musculoskeletal and skin disorders, metabolic changes, sexual and reproductive issues, and changes in vision, hearing, and other senses; along with data about longevity and causes of death, information on acute and chronic pain, descriptions of mental concerns, a glossary of terms, and resource listings for additional help / edited by Jenifer Swanson.
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Cardiovascular concerns -- pt. 3. Pulmonary concerns -- pt. 4. Oral health and digestive concerns -- pt. 5. Musculoskeletal and skin concerns -- pt. 6. Metabolic concerns -- pt. 7. Sexual and reproductive concerns -- pt. 8. Concerns about the senses -- pt. 9. Pain and aging -- pt. 10. Mental concerns -- pt. 11. Additional help and information.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.