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Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System

Practical UseThis is mainly a working reference. It is the kind of book a reader may open for a chapter, a table, a concept check, or a focused review session.OverviewSocial Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System reads as a academic ...

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Practical Use

This is mainly a working reference. It is the kind of book a reader may open for a chapter, a table, a concept check, or a focused review session.

Overview

Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Opportunities for the Health Care System reads as a academic medical book. It should be judged by usefulness and fit rather than promotional language.

Likely Readers

The natural reader is medicine readers, medical students, clinicians, and healthcare library buyers. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.

Editorial Notes

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Health and Medicine Division, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, Board on Health Sciences Policy
Publisher National Academies Press
Publication Date June 18, 2020
Language English
Print Length 305 pages
ISBN-13 978-0309671040
Format Paperback