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Ethics in an Aging Society

Harry R. Moody

Advances in medical technology have created dilemmas for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals over such questions as the allocation of resources and a patient’s “right to die.”

Disrupt Aging: A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age

Jo Ann Jenkins

We’ve all seen the ads on TV and in magazines-“50 is the new 30!” or “60 is the new 40!” A nice sentiment to be sure, but CEO of AARP Jo Ann Jenkins disagrees. 50 is 50, and she, for one, likes the look of it.

Caring Cards: Bridging Generations Through Conversations

Kathie Nitz

Caring Cards® contain 50+ open ended questions that are comprised of a wide range of topics suitable for all ages and stages of life designed to promote meaningful connection especially with aging loved ones.

Aging Wisely: Facing Emotional Challenges from 50 to 85+ Years

Viola Mecke

Growing older brings many thoughts of “I wish I knew that before” This book provides information to help us age as well as possible.

Aging in the Right Place

Stephen Golant

Aging in the Right Place highlights the profound influence of where older people live and receive long-term care on their ability to age successfully.

Aging Parents the Essential Guide for Peace of Mind

Dorothy Hansen Psy.D.

Are you caring for or worrying about an aging parent or elder? Feeling stressed, confused and unprepared to handle problems your elder encounters?

Aging: Concepts and Controversies

Harry R. Moody

Presenting current research in an innovative format, Aging: Concepts and Controversies encourages students to become involved and take an informed stand on the major aging issues that we face as a society.

The Aging Boomers

Frank M. Samson

Senior care authority Frank Samson assists his Baby Boomer client, Linda, to guide her through the challenges she’s facing with her aging parents. He asks the tough questions to experts in health care, law, aging, and senior services.

Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America

Margaret Morganroth Gullette

In Agewise, renowned cultural critic Margaret Morganroth Gullette reveals that much of what we dread about aging is actually the result of ageism—which we can, and should, battle as strongly as we do racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry.

The Ageless Way

Karen Sands

We are on the cusp of the new story of our age, as individuals and as a planet, a story in which multiple generations have an opportunity to redefine age and reimagine the future together, and in doing so, transform the world in visionary ways.

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