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Older people -- Health and hygiene

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• Demography of Aging (1994), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)
• A Grandpa's Notebook: Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Encourage Intergenerational Outreach and Communication (2000 edition), by Meyer Moldeven (Gutenberg text)

• Health Outcomes for Older People: Questions for the Coming Decade (1996), ed. by Jill C. Feasley (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Fourteen Fountains of Youth (Sepulveda, CA: Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Medical Center, ca. 1990), by Arthur Cherkin and John E. Morley, illust. by Hermine Kavanau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Health of Older Americans (1997), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Beth J. Soldo (page images with commentary at NAP)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Merck Manual of Geriatrics (3rd edition), ed. by Mark H. Beers and Robert Berkow (searchable HTML at merck.com)

• BMC Geriatrics (2001-) (full serial archives)
• Aging (full serial archives)

• Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2010-) (full serial archives)

• Our Future Selves: A Research Plan Toward Understanding Aging (Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1978), by National Advisory Council on Aging Panel on Research on Human Services and Delivery Systems (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fourteen Fountains of Youth (Sepulveda, CA: Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Medical Center, ca. 1990), by Arthur Cherkin and John E. Morley, illust. by Hermine Kavanau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Demography of Aging (1994), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Human Longevity: Recording the Name, Age, Place of Residence, and Year of the Decease of 1712 Persons Who Attained a Century, and Upwards, From A.D. 66 to 1799 (Salisbury, UK: J. Easton; London: J. White, 1799), by James Easton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Fighting Fraud: Top Scams in 2021, by United States Senate Special Committee on Aging (PDF at senate.gov)

• Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America (c2003), by National Research Council Committee on National Statistics, ed. by Richard J. Bonnie and Robert B. Wallace (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Paid Care in Australia: Politics, Profits, Practices (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2009), ed. by Debra King and Gabrielle Meagher (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Paid Care in Australia: Politics, Profits, Practices (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2009), ed. by Debra King and Gabrielle Meagher (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Paid Care in Australia: Politics, Profits, Practices (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2009), ed. by Debra King and Gabrielle Meagher (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Paid Care in Australia: Politics, Profits, Practices (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2009), ed. by Debra King and Gabrielle Meagher (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Paid Care in Australia: Politics, Profits, Practices (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2009), ed. by Debra King and Gabrielle Meagher (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Grey Matters: A Guide to Collaborative Research with Seniors (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2010), by Nancy J. Marlett and Claudia Emes, contrib. by Penny Jennett, Bob Stebbins, Joan Ryan, Dorothy Dooley, and Marianne Rogerson (PDF files at University of Calgary)

• Taking Care: Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society (2005), by President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at Georgetown)

• A Guide for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (electronic edition, 2002), by Kansas Department on Aging (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Taking Care: Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society (2005), by President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at Georgetown)

• Idealia, a Utopian Dream, or, Resthaven (Albany, NY: B. Lyon, c1923), by H. Alfarata Chapman Thompson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Thirtieth Anniversary of the German Protestant Home for Orphans and Old People, 1852 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan (Detroit: J. Bornman, printer, 1924), by Fritz Lueckhoff (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hip Fracture Outcomes in People Age 50 and Over (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Hip Fracture Outcomes in People Age 50 and Over (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Third and Only Way: Reflections On Staying Alive (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1996), by Helen Bevington (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Social and Built Environment in an Older Society (1988), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) and National Research Council (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Social and Built Environment in an Older Society (1988), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) and National Research Council (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Productive Roles in an Older Society, by Committee on an Aging Society (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Assessing Knowledge of Retirement Behavior (1996), ed. by Eric A. Hanushek and Nancy L. Maritato (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Improving Data on America's Aging Population: Summary of A Workshop, ed. by Deborah Carr, Anu Pemmarazu, and Dorothy P. Rice (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Improving Data on America's Aging Population: Summary of A Workshop, ed. by Deborah Carr, Anu Pemmarazu, and Dorothy P. Rice (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Improving Data on America's Aging Population: Summary of A Workshop, ed. by Deborah Carr, Anu Pemmarazu, and Dorothy P. Rice (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (new edition, with pictures from the play; Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1910), by Anne Warner (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Aging in the Past: Demography, Society, and Old Age (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), ed. by David I. Kertzer and Peter Laslett (HTML at UC Press)

• Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance: Stories of Later Life From Petrarch to Montaigne (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013), by Cynthia Skenazi
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience since 1790 (originally published 1978; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by W. Andrew Achenbaum (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Aging (full serial archives)

• Nearing Home: Comforts and Counsels for the Aged, by William Edward Schenck (page images at MOA)

• A Grandpa's Notebook: Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Encourage Intergenerational Outreach and Communication (2000 edition), by Meyer Moldeven (Gutenberg text)

• Report of the Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions, January, 1927, by Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions, contrib. by James H. Maurer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions, March, 1919 (Harrisburg: J. L. L. Kuhn, 1919), by Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions, contrib. by James H. Maurer
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Social Insurance: A Program of Social Reform (New York: Macmillan, 1910), by Henry R. Seager (PDF files at ssa.gov)
• Reports of the Gainsborough Commission: Life and Labour in Germany; With an Appendix: Infirmity and Old Age Pensions in Germany (London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., ca. 1907), ed. by John Laidlay Bashford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Hearing Impairment and Elderly People (1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• How to Retire Without Money (New York: Castle Books, c1958), by Bob Belmont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Demography of Aging (1994), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.