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Authors: James J. Nora
ISBN-13: 9780870817595, ISBN-10: 0870817590
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: James J. Nora

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Table of Contents

List of figures and tables
Preface
List of abbreviations
1What's happened to health care?1
2The aging process23
3The heart of the matter : cardiovascular and general health35
4Nutrition, diet, and weight control71
5Fitness103
6Cancer and blood diseases119
7More leading causes of death and disability131
8Mental and social health and elder abuse155
9Retirement169
10Envoi179
Bibliography185
Index187

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