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Why Survive?

Why Survive?

by Robert N. Butler

1975Old age assistanceGovernment policyOlder peopleSocial life and customsAged
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What is it like to be old in the United States?

What is it like to be old in the United States?

Themes & subjects

Old age assistanceGovernment policyOlder peopleSocial life and customsAgedPublic Policy
First published 1975

Setting

United States

About the author

Robert N. Butler

1927 – 2010

American physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, and author, who was the first director of the National Institute on Aging.

Author

Robert N. Butler

First published

1975

Pages

496

Read time

≈ 12h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

Harper & Row

ISBN

9780060105662

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