Health and Health Care Utilization in Later Life
| By: | Jon Hendricks |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780895031686 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781351852937 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1995 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The debate over national health insurance has renewed attention on the health and health care utilization of the elderly. Few questions have been more poignant than the health of the United States' elderly. As a broad-ranging critical look, "Health and Health Care Utilization in Later Life" brings the central questions facing the elderly into bold relief. It spans the range of health concerns the elderly face daily. The debates over health care rage, often without having the relevant facts. "Health and Health Care Utilization in Later Life" brings the facts to the fore but just as importantly, it brings a sensitive feeling for the realities of health as a driving force in the daily lives of old people.