The Oxford Book of Aging: Reflections on the Journey of Life - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 019507369X ISBN 13: 9780195073690

Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 1994

Riassunto

Illuminating the pleasures, pains, dreams, and triumphs of aging, an abundance of writings from a variety of perspectives includes Mozart's letter to his dying father, Mark Twain's sardonic formula for reaching seventy, and thoughts from Huang Ti, an ancient Chinese physician. UP.

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About the Editors:
Thomas R. Cole is Professor and Graduate Program Director at the Institute for the Medical Humanities, University of Texas Medical Branch. He is the author ofThe Journey of Life: A Cultural History of Aging in America, which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1992.Mary G. Winkler is Assistant Professor and Associate Director of the Graduate Program in Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She is co-editor, with Letha B. Cole, ofThe Good Body: Asceticism in Contemporary Culture.

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Book by Cole Thomas R Winkler Mary C

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• Editore: Oxford Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• ISBN 10: 019507369X
• ISBN 13: 9780195073690
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 429
• Redattore: Cole Thomas R., Winkler Mary G.