Book Review

Book Review

This book is written for the layman at or approaching retirement age; it is by an NBC TV broadcaster who, on entering that time of life himself, was assigned the task of hosting a program about the elderly. He obtained his material from scratch by extensive reading and carefully selected interviews....

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England Journal of Medicine 1981, Vol.305 (10), p.593-593
1. Verfasser: Emerson, Kendall
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