Aging: Concepts and Controversies
- ISBN 10: 0761987681
- ISBN 13: 9780761987680
- Author: Harry R. Moody
- Edition: 4th
- Release: 2002-02-19
- Format: Paperback (504 pages)
- List Price: $80.95
- Tags: Health, Mind & Body, General, Personal Health, Aging, Medicine, Specialties
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Book Description: Welcome to the world’s most unique and dynamic textbook on aging. Widely praised and adopted, Harry "Rick" Moody has again presented the key concepts and controversies in an engaging and accessible fashion, supported with carefully chosen adapted readings, resulting in the most captivating introduction to gerontology available today.From the opening chapter, the author encourages students to see aging not as a fixed period of life but as a process beginning at birth and extending over the entire life course. The pedagogical design of this book focuses on controversies and questions rather than on assimilating facts or coming up with a single "correct" view about aging or older people. The readings are selected to highlight ongoing debates in the field and to stimulate students to think more deeply about what is at stake in the issues presented.New to this edition:Major revision with the biology of aging and social security receiving special attentionUpdated and augmented figures and graphics using data from the Year 2000 U. S. Census. 11 new readings A web-based on-line appendix for even more up-to-date information to explore topics in depth.Â
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