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Authors: Institute of Medicine
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-27 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Pages: 344
Authors: Institute of Medicine
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Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their a
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The purpose of the book is to meet the WHO GPW output of 1.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to
Families Caring for an Aging America
Language: en
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Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregivers of an old
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Does a longer life mean a healthier life? The number of adults over 65 in the United States is growing, but many may not be aware that they are at greater risk