Title Health and care in ageing societies : a new international approach / Liz Lloyd.

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Description	1 online resource (224 pages).
	data file
Physical Medium	polychrome
Series	Ageing and the lifecourse series
	Ageing and the lifecourse.
Contents	Patterns and trends in ageing and health -- Understanding health and care -- The policy process in health and care -- Healthy ageing: upstream actions to prevent illness -- Medicine, ageing and healthcare -- Care for health in later life.
Summary	In the context of global ageing societies, there are few challenges to the underlying assumption that policies should promote functional health and independence in older people and contain the costs of care. This important book provides such a challenge.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language	English.
Subject	Older people -- Care -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
	Older people -- Care.
	Government policy.
	Great Britain.
	Social gerontology -- Great Britain.
	Social gerontology.
	Aging -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
	Aging -- Social aspects.
	United Kingdom.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Lloyd, Liz. Health and care in ageing societies. Bristol : Policy, 2012 9781861349187 (DNLM)101592012 (OCoLC)778274964
ISBN	9781447304920 (electronic book)
	1447304926 (electronic book)
	9781861349187 (Paper)
	1861349181 (Paper)
	1447307607
	9781447307600
	1280676973
	9781280676970
	9786613653901
	661365390X
Standard No.	9786613653901