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Guide to Humanistic Studies in Aging: What Does It Mean to Grow Old?

Contributor(s): Cole, Thomas R (Editor), Ray, Ruth E (Editor), Kastenbaum, Robert (Editor)

ISBN: 9780801894336

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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Pub Date: April 29, 2010

Dewey: 612.67

LCCN: 2009027106

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.30" H x 9.20" L x 6.20" W ( 1.55 lbs) 400 pages

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Description: This comprehensive guide works at the nexus of the humanities and health professions to provide the intellectual rationale, history, and a substantive overview of humanistic gerontology as it has emerged in the United States and Europe.

Brief description: Thomas R. Cole is the McGovern Chair in Medical Humanities and director of the John P. McGovern, M.D., Center for Health, Humanities, and the Human Spirit at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston.

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