Longevity and Quality of Life

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Springer US Apr 2000, 2000

0306463156 / 9780306463150

Da: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, GermaniaBuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K.

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Nations around the world are experiencing a spectacular increase in longevity. Society as a whole is being challenged by issues arising from this revolution in longevity. Although the specter of the loneliness and existential suffering of older citizens is such that some people under the age of 65 find it difficult to conceive of a long-term future, persons over 85 have proven that aging does not necessarily preclude a healthy and productive life. Extraordinary progress in both curative and preventive medicine justifies optimism about the quality of life and state of well-being that can be enjoyed even in great old age. We should look to professionals in diverse fields to develop creative solutions to the inevitable issues that will arise with aging. Governments must prepare for the future health of their citizens by making long-term investments to educate all sectors of society in the value of good nutrition, exercise, and lifestyles that enhance well-being throughout life. Also, governments should realize that the main cause of health care expenditure is serious illness which occurs in persons of all ages, and not predominantly in older people. Early detection can help save lives, as well. Health and longevity of life will ultimately end as a political issue. What is needed is long-term government investments necessary for a viable health policy. The question arises: will world leaders be able to commit to such a policy Two major socioeconomic phenomena may have a regulating effect on this issue. The first is the emergence of pressure groups that have come into being in response to a particular health issue, such as AIDS. The second is the emergence of ethics committees in developed nations that deal solely with health issues. 340 pp. Englisch. …

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Titolo
Longevity and Quality of Life
Autore
Claude Jasmin
Editore
Springer US Apr 2000
Anno di pubblicazione
2000
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Buch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0306463156
ISBN 13
9780306463150
Peso dell'articolo
838 grammi
Dimensioni
260x183x23 mm

BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K.

Bergisch Gladbach, Germania

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