Successful ageing: A useful concept for the future?

Future Public Health: Burdens, Challenges and Opportunities

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 175-192

  Doyle, Yvonne ^a   Sherriff, Martyn ^a   McKee, Martin ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230582545     Document Type: Chapter

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