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The art of aging : a doctor's prescription for well-being / Sherwin B. Nuland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nuland, Sherwin B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people.
- Aging.
- Older people--Conduct of life.
- Physical Description:
- 302 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Pre-publication title: How to grow old
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2007]
- Summary:
- In his landmark book "How We Die," Dr. Nuland profoundly altered readers' perception of the end of life. Now in "The Art of Aging," he steps back to explore the impact of aging on our minds and bodies, strivings and relationships. (Consumer Health)
- Contents:
- An incident in the subway
- How we age : body and mind
- Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey
- Making choices
- Three who overcame
- A friendship in letters
- Adding centuries to our years
- Drinking from the fountain of youth
- Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age
- A coda for aging.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1400064775
- 9781400064779
- OCLC:
- 71266558
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