02284nam a22003374a 4500 ebr10265354 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050823s2006 nyua sb 001 0 eng 2005054063 101272214 DNLM 0826164153 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)649884123 HQ1061 .E543 2006eb 305.26 22 Enduring questions in gerontology [electronic resource] / edited by Debra J. Sheets, Dana Burr Bradley, Jon Hendricks. New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2006. xvi, 296 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Prologue: finding new beacons: searching for timeless and interdisciplinary perspectives / George L. Maddox -- Identifying enduring questions in gerontology / Jon Hendricks, Debra Sheets, and Dana Burr Bradley -- A biologist's perspective: whence come we, where are we, whither go we? / Steven N. Austad -- New avenues, new questions, and changing perspectives in geriatric medicine / Kenneth Brummel-Smith -- New avenues, new questions, and changing perspectives in geriatric medicine / Kenneth Brummel-Smith -- The analytic template in the psychology of aging / Manfred Diehl and Alissa Dark-Freudeman -- The dynamic nature of societal aging in a global perspective / Chris Phillipson -- Whatever happened to culture? / Christine L. Fry -- The contributions of philosophy and ethics in the study of age / Martha Holstein and Mark Waymack -- Historical gerontology: it is a matter of time / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- The purview and sweep of aging policy / Phoebe S. Liebig -- Epilogue: gerontology-past, present, and future / James E. Birren. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Gerontology. Electronic books. local Sheets, Debra J. Bradley, Dana Burr. Hendricks, Jon, 1943- ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10265354 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 9900 9900