TY  - BOOK
AU  - Prohaska,Thomas R.
AU  - Anderson,Lynda A.
AU  - Binstock,Robert H.
TI  - Public health for an aging society
SN  - 9781421404356 (pbk.) :
AV  - RA564.8 .P84 2012
U1  - 362.60973 PRO 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Baltimore, Md., London
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Health policy
KW  - United States
KW  - Older people
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Health and hygiene
KW  - Medical policy
KW  - Geriatric medicine
KW  - thema
KW  - Public health & preventive medicine
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Health Services for the Aged
KW  - Aged
KW  - Health Policy
KW  - Public Health
KW  - Social Environment
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contemporary perspectives on public health / Terrie F. Wetle and Angela Sherwin -- What are the roles of public health in an aging society? / Linda P. Fried -- Financing and organizing health and long-term care services for the elderly population / Robyn I. Stone and William F. Benson -- Assessing the health and quality of life of older populations : concepts, resources, and systems / Sylvia E. Furner and Lynda A. Anderson -- Social determinants of health inequities and healthcare in old age / Steven P. Wallace -- Disability and functional status / Laurence G. Branch, Hongdao Meng, and Jack M. Guralnik -- Behavioral risk factors and evidence-based interventions / Susan L. Hughes, Marcia G. Ory, and Rachel B. Seymour -- Translation : dissemination and implementation issues / Thomas R. Prohaska, Renae Smith-Ray, and Russell E. Glasgow -- Family caregiving of older adults / Laura N. Gitlan and Richard Schulz -- Social engagement and a healthy aging society / Nancy Morrow-Howell and Sarah Gehlert -- Public health policy successes / David M. Buchner -- Technology and aging / David Lindeman -- Public health workforce preparation for an aging society / Janet Frank and Joan Weiss -- Disaster preparedness, response, and recovery / Kathryn Hyer and Lisa M. Brown -- Planned and built environments : interactions with aging / William A. Satariano, Marcia E. Ory, and Chanam Lee -- Genomics and aging / Steve M. Albert and M. Michael Barmada -- Global perspectives on public health and aging / Laurence G. Branch and Hongdao Meng -- Resource allocation in an aging society / Robert H. Binstock
N2  - This survey discusses research, policy and practice, managing and preventing diseases, promoting mental and physical health and maintaining quality of life for an aging society
ER  -