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Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age

Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age

Bryan Green

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780202362557
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Sobre IBD

Although attitudes toward the aged and their care are inherent in any society, gerontology itself is a relatively recent field of study and practice

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