HLTHAGE 1BB3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Epidemiological Transition, Sarcopenia, Canada Health Act

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Health, Aging and Society
• Course: HLTHAGE 1BB3
• Professor: Anju Joshi

Document Summary

Aging a nd s ocie ty le cture 1. Conce rn for olde r pe rs ons. De ma nd for s e rvice s. P e ople a re living longe r. Ag in g p o p u la tio n g lo b a lly. Incre a s e of olde r pe rs ons is incre a s ing ( ba by boome rs ) Ge ro n to lo g y : S ys te ma tic s tudy of a ging. Go a ls o f g e ro n to lo g y: Re s e a rche rs work to produce a ccura te knowle dge a bout a ging. P rofe s s iona ls a pply this knowle dge to cre a te a be tte r life for olde r a dults. Critic a l ge ro n to lo g y.