Why Survive? Being Old in America

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Synopsis
The author questions the value of long life for its own sake, arguing that modern medicine has ironically created a group for whom survival is possible but satisfaction elusive. He proposed reforms to redefine and restructure the institutions responsible for the elderly in America.

Pulitzer Prize Winner

Copyright:
1975

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
498 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780060105914
Publisher:
N/A
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Robert N. Butler, M.D.
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body, Social Studies
Submitted By:
Worth Trust
Proofread By:
Worth Trust
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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