Honest aging an insider's guide to the second half of life

A geriatrician, Leipzig provides readers with inside information about the aging process. She details what to expect, what's normal, what's not-- and what options there are when adapting to getting older. By recognizing age-related changes in your body and mind, you will gain the knowledge...

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Main Author: Leipzig, Rosanne M., 1951- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book.
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Summary: A geriatrician, Leipzig provides readers with inside information about the aging process. She details what to expect, what's normal, what's not-- and what options there are when adapting to getting older. By recognizing age-related changes in your body and mind, you will gain the knowledge to optimize aging and make the best decisions about your life. - adapted from back cover
Item Description: "Take control of your health and well-being" -- Cover.
Physical Description: xi, 408 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781421444703
1421444704
9781421444697
1421444690
Author Notes: Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PHD, is the Gerald and May Ellen Ritter Professor and Vice Chair Emeritus for the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is the editor-in-chief of the monthly newsletter Focus on Healthy Aging and coeditor of the fourth edition of Geriatric Medicine.