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Re-creating neighborhoods for successful aging

Title
Re-creating neighborhoods for successful aging / edited by Pauline S. Abbott ... [et al.] ; forewords by Robert N. Butler, Robert H. McNulty.
ISBN
9781932529241 (pbk.)
1932529241 (pbk.)
Published
Baltimore : Health Professions Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xxi, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 27, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A history of long-term care in the United States / Nancy Carman
Public health and the built environment / Pauline Abbott
Geographic information systems : health and aging as a spatial construct / Kerry R. Brooks and Bob Scarfo
Nature-related contact for healthy communities : from hunter-gatherer to horticultural therapy / Angela C. Pappas
The evolution of continuing care retirement communities : not your grandmother's retirement community / Frank R. Mandy
Naturally occurring retirement communities : thriving through creative retrofitting / P. Annie Kirk
Cohousing and shared housing / Laura Bauer Granberry
Outdoor environments supportive of independence and aging well / Jack Carman and Edward Fox
Technology and aging : adapting homes and shopping environments with assistive technologies / Emi Kiyota
Collaboration as the key to the successful future of aging / Bob Scarfo.
Subjects (Medical)
Community Health Planning.
Environment Design.
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