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- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- General Editor’s Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- PART TWO THE AGEING BODY
- CHAPTER 2.1 Biodemography and Epidemiology of Longevity
- CHAPTER 2.2 The Epidemiology of Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.3 Patterns of Illness and Mortality Across the Adult Lifespan
- CHAPTER 2.4 Sensory Impairment
- CHAPTER 2.5 Mobility and Falls
- CHAPTER 2.6 The Genetics of Behavioural Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.7 Psychodynamic Approaches to the Lifecourse and Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.8 Cultural Approaches to the Ageing Body
- CHAPTER 2.9 Promoting Health and Wellbeing in Later Life
- PART THREE The ageing mind
- PART FOUR The Ageing Self
- PART FIVE The Ageing of Relationships
- PART SIX THE AGEING OF SOCIETIES
- PART SEVEN Policies and Provisions for older people
- Index
CHAPTER 2.4 - Sensory Impairment
from PART TWO - THE AGEING BODY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- General Editor’s Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- PART TWO THE AGEING BODY
- CHAPTER 2.1 Biodemography and Epidemiology of Longevity
- CHAPTER 2.2 The Epidemiology of Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.3 Patterns of Illness and Mortality Across the Adult Lifespan
- CHAPTER 2.4 Sensory Impairment
- CHAPTER 2.5 Mobility and Falls
- CHAPTER 2.6 The Genetics of Behavioural Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.7 Psychodynamic Approaches to the Lifecourse and Ageing
- CHAPTER 2.8 Cultural Approaches to the Ageing Body
- CHAPTER 2.9 Promoting Health and Wellbeing in Later Life
- PART THREE The ageing mind
- PART FOUR The Ageing Self
- PART FIVE The Ageing of Relationships
- PART SIX THE AGEING OF SOCIETIES
- PART SEVEN Policies and Provisions for older people
- Index
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- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing , pp. 121 - 130Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005
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