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Author	Agronin, Marc E.
Title	How we age : a doctor's journey into the heart of growing old / Marc E. Agronin.
Publication Info.	Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2011.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	305.26 A	IN LIBRARY

Description	ix, 302 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-302).
Contents	Heaven can't wait -- Age, I must -- Long time dead? -- Isaac, Erik, and Isaac -- Annabe, Bartleby, and the doctor who flunks aging -- Joseph red hair -- Old pickled brain -- Lousy -- The strange but true case of Dawson da Vinci -- If I forget thee -- Savant, of sorts -- Strength in numbers -- Old soldiers -- Memories, false and fixed -- The elders -- Bereft -- Just words -- Liar, liar -- Rules of four -- Final acts -- Mended -- Lessons from fire -- The seamstress -- Trees -- Epilogue.
Subject	Older people.
	Nursing home patients -- Florida -- Miami.
	Geriatric psychiatry.
	Aging.
Added Title	Doctor's journey into the heart of growing old
ISBN	9780306818530 (hbk.)
	0306818531 (hbk.)
	9780738214153 (ebk.)

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