Building communities that promote successful aging

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 216-219

  Fried, Linda P ^a,d   Freedman, Marc ^b   Endres, Thomas E ^c   Wasik, Barbara ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Public/Private Ventures   (United States)

^c Corporation for National Service ^*  (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; COMMUNITY; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; READING; RETIREMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIETY; WELLBEING;

AGED; AGING; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030857982     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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