Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Aging by Lynn M. Tepper, Th... - 9780826125750

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on AgingAuthor(s): Lynn M. Tepper, Thomas M. Cassidy\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Springer Publishing Co Inc\nISBN-13: 9780826125750, 978-0826125750\nSynopsis\nIn this multidisciplinary text, noted leaders from a variety of fields provide students and professionals with a big picture approach to the best possible care for today's growing aging population. Addressing the extensive concerns that have arisen out of an increased life expectancy and the \""elder-boom\"" of aging baby boomers, the contributors point to changing care and housing needs; health, mental health, and wellness concerns; and financial, ethical, and legal issues in elder care.\n\n Contributors include Eileen Chichin, Catherine DeLorey, Marshall Kapp, Gary Kennedy, William Smith, Patricia Miller, and Thomas Campbell Jackson.