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Sports and Aging : a Prescription for Longevity / edited and with an introduction by Gerald R. Gems.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports for older people.
- Exercise for older people.
- Aging.
- Longevity.
- Medical Subjects:
- Aging.
- Longevity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Introduction: sport and aging / Gerald R. Gems
- A history of aging / Gerald R. Gems
- Life with a purpose / Frances Gems
- Looking back / Tony Kaleth
- It was not easy! / Maha Ebeid
- My life of physical activity and fitness / James R. Coates
- Aging, anti-aging, and infinite youth: aging in Taiwan / Chia-ju Yen
- A matter of perspective / Samuel O. Regalado
- Dance until the music stops / Tansin Benn
- Çarpe diem: seize the day / Luciane Lauffer
- Aging as an adventure / M. Ann Hall
- An anti-aging sporting life in an aging society / Kohei Kawashima
- Going strong: one sport historian reflects on aging / Gary Osmond
- An essay on a meaningful life with sport as a permanent companion / Else Trangbaek
- Making a difference / Janice J. Crosswhite
- Fit fun, forever young: sport discourses and practices of aging women / Gertrud Pfister
- Sport and aging: conclusions / Gerald R. Gems
- Appendix
- Contributors.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sports and aging.
- Print version: Sports and Aging.
- ISBN:
- 9781496232274
- 1496232275
- Publisher Number:
- 40031075545
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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