Wisdom: A humanist approach to valuing older people

Valuing Older People: A Humanist Approach to Ageing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 201-215

  Edmondson, Ricca ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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