HLTH101 Lecture 2: HLTH 201 Book Notes
14 Sep 2017
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Notes from small module: week 1: the social structure changes with older people, school"s, health offices etc, 2 goals. Get accurate knowledge about aging and also creating a better life for the older clients: knowledge of aging improves with education, older people are much happier with life. Older people face smaller risk of criminalization fraud is the number one crime against older people: older people still face discrimination and prejudice. They also face prospects of rejection: elderspeak: baby speech. Re read the book part 1 about dependancy ratio and. Like heart stuff: second is cancer, the death rate for stroke"s is higher for women than for men, suicide rates are higher for men than women. Gatc: telomere: prevent the dna from unraveling and make sure the cell divides correctly, mitosis: a process in which a cell divides into two, mitotic cells: cells that can divide.
