Health promotion and aging practical applications for health professionals

This acclaimed text promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners, program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage disease and make large-scale improvements toward health and wellness in the older adult population. The eighth edition encompasses major new research that...

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Main Author: Haber, David 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Springer Publishing 2020
Edition:Eighth Edition
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