The Merck Manual of Health & Aging provides older adults and their caregivers with valuable medical information they need to navigate the health care system and stay on the road to optimal health and function. This is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a healthier old age for themselves or their loved ones. Features include: Large type size Two-color, high-contrast design Tables, graphs and illustrations further explain the text Personal essays by older adults provide insight on aging Contains concise information on: Diseases that are common among older adults or that affect them differently Communicating health care needs and wants Drugs and aging Obtaining medical services and finding necessry resources Financial, social, legal, and ethical issues
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