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Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine

Aging: A Vital Process

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After studying the chapter, you should be able to

1

List strategies for healthful aging

2

Explain the physical, social, and mental changes that may accompany aging and discuss how people can best confront these changes

3

Compare different theories on the causes of aging

4

Describe practical considerations of older adults, including housing, finances, health care, and transportation