
Here is the breakthrough book that revolutionized attitudes about "old age"-offering specific, practical advice on how to make the most of life's later years and giving hope to everyone who has thought or been taught to believe that growing older means growing "old." In clear, easy-to-follow language, Dr. Arthur S. Freese tells how to: □ recognize the symptons of old age and what they really mean □ deal with nervousness, insomnia, hypertension and depression □ enjoy a rich, satisfying sexual life after sixty-five □ find a doctor who knows and cares about older people □ cope with retirement and the leisure time "blahs" □ spot the warning signals of depression and overcome them □ improve your memory with simple and effective techniques □ find the truth of the matter with dozens of sources for help and information
This book investigates the physiological and psychological challenges of aging to argue that the later years of life can be managed through proactive health strategies and informed lifestyle choices. Dr. Arthur S. Freese, a medical writer, utilizes clinical observations and health data to provide a framework for maintaining independence and vitality. The text challenges conventional societal narratives regarding decline, offering a structured approach to managing common age-related conditions.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Readers frequently note the accessible, non-technical prose style that makes medical information digestible for a lay audience. Experts highlight this as a foundational text for individuals seeking to adopt a more proactive and informed approach to the aging process.
Page Count:
178
Publication Date:
1981-01-01
Publisher:
Priam Books
ISBN-10:
0191010073
ISBN-13:
9780191010071
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