Sociocultural perspectives on ageing bodies

The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 357-366

  Katz, Stephen ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781446200933.n27     Document Type: Chapter

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