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The Nine Myths of Aging Douglas H. Powell

The Nine Myths of Aging By Douglas H. Powell

The Nine Myths of Aging by Douglas H. Powell


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Summary

Succinct and conversational, the book includes anecdotes and examples from real life and personal experience alongside research findings and clinical observations. Knowing the truth about aging, says the author, can help us manage the process better and remain physically, mentally and socially active for many more years to come.

The Nine Myths of Aging Summary

The Nine Myths of Aging: Maximizing the Quality of Later Life by Douglas H. Powell

You can't teach an old dog new tricks. Oh, no? This is one of the nine common myths about aging debunked by Dr Powell in his new book. Succinct and conversational, the book includes anecdotes and examples from real life and personal experience alongside research findings and clinical observations. Knowing the truth about aging, says the author, can help us manage the process better and remain physically, mentally and socially active for many more years to come.

Table of Contents

Ageing is a boring subject; all old people are the same; an unsound body equals an unsound mind; memory is the first thing to go; use it or lose it; old dogs can't learn new tricks; old people are isolated and lonely; old people are depressed, and have every right to be; wisdom requires being smart and old; summing up - guideline for optimal ageing.

Additional information

GOR009793389
9780716731047
0716731045
The Nine Myths of Aging: Maximizing the Quality of Later Life by Douglas H. Powell
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Macmillan Learning
19980708
250
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