Age Power: How the 21st Century Will be Ruled by the New Old"In this breakthrough book, Dychtwald explains how individuals, businesses, and governments can best prepare for a new era in which the priorities of our homes and nation will be set by the needs and desires of the elderly. He surveys how each of us must make individual decisions right now to "age-proof" our lives."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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... create a human potential program for senior citizens , helping them rejuve- nate their minds and bodies and shattering stereotypes and miscon- ceptions in the process . The idea of working to create a new image of aging sparked my ...
... create a human potential program for senior citizens , helping them rejuve- nate their minds and bodies and shattering stereotypes and miscon- ceptions in the process . The idea of working to create a new image of aging sparked my ...
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... create a supply of spare parts for aging bodies , researchers have already begun to breed pigs that have been genetically engi- neered to grow certain organs whose tissue is nearly identical to humans ' . These transgenic pigs have been ...
... create a supply of spare parts for aging bodies , researchers have already begun to breed pigs that have been genetically engi- neered to grow certain organs whose tissue is nearly identical to humans ' . These transgenic pigs have been ...
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... create the world's first retirement program . He asserted that German workers should be granted retirement pensions ... created Social THE CHANGING MARKERS OF AGING 91.
... create the world's first retirement program . He asserted that German workers should be granted retirement pensions ... created Social THE CHANGING MARKERS OF AGING 91.
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Age Power: How the 21st Century Will Be Ruled by the New Old Ken Dychtwald No preview available - 2000 |
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