TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hadler,Nortin M.
TI  - Rethinking Aging: Growing Old and Living Well in an Overtreated Society
SN  - 9780807869239
AV  - RA564.8 .H335 2011 
U1  - 362.1084/6362.10846 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Older people
KW  - Medical care
KW  - United States
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Health behavior
KW  - Social history
KW  - Health Services for the Aged
KW  - Aged
KW  - psychology
KW  - Health Behavior
KW  - Health Promotion
KW  - methods
KW  - Inappropriate Prescribing
KW  - Social Conditions
KW  - Personnes âgées
KW  - Soins médicaux
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Psychologie
KW  - Habitudes sanitaires
KW  - Histoire sociale
KW  - social history
KW  - aat
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Diseases
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Health Care Issues
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Health Care Delivery
KW  - Health Policy
KW  - Public Health
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Disease & Health Issues
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 ENLIGHTENED AGING; 2 THE GOLDEN YEARS; 3 STAYIN' ALIVE; 4 THE AGED WORKER; 5 DECRPITUDE; 6 FRAILTY; 7 THE REAPER; 8 AUTUMN; Notes; About the Author; Index
N2  - Over the past decade, Hadler has established himself as a leading voice among those who approach the menu of health-care choices with informed skepticism. Only the rigorous demonstration of efficacy is adequate reassurance of a treatment's value, he argues; if it cannot be shown that a particular treatment will benefit the patient, one should proceed with caution. In Rethinking Aging, Hadler offers a doctor's perspective on the medical literature as well as his long clinical experience to help readers assess their health-care options and make informed medical choices in the last decades of lif
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