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The age structure within this population changes as societies move through the epidemiologic transition, with the oldest old (85 years and older) being the fastest growing age group in more developed countries. The social and economic implications of population aging, including patterns of support, ...
Advanced in years, quite old. This expression is itself of a ripe old age—it dates from the second half of the fourteenth century—and is generally used in a positive, admiring sense.W. Somerset Maugham used it inCreatures of Circumstance(1947): “. . . little house in the country wher...
Like a majestic redwood tree, acclaimed photographer Gordon Parks has spent a lifetime cultivating his deep roots and branching out his creative talents to become one of the most influential African-American artists of his time.doi:10.1111/bcpt.12322Keller, Jullie...
The oldest of nine children, Havens was raised in the poor Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York. As a child, he dreamed of growing up to be a surgeon, but set off on a musical path as a teenager. Forming a music group in high school, he then landed in New York’s Gree...
正确答案:Trees Trees are the oldest living organisms on earth. / The great age of trees makes them useful for all sorts of scientific research. / Besides, trees also have a lot to teach us about being part of a community / and how cooperation is better for a society than competition. ...
BACKGROUND: Functional difficulty is associated with increased frailty and poor life quality, with the oldest old, women, African Americans, and less educated persons at greatest risk of disablement. This study examines whether these at-risk groups benefit differentially from an in-home intervention ...
The "oldest old" are now the fastest growing section of most western populations, yet there are scarcely any data concerning even the common problem of falls amongst the very old. Prospective data collection is encouraged as the most reliable method for researching older people's falls, though ...
I don’t feel my age. I notice the physical changes, but without the milestones mothers experience, I don’t feel old, and I’m far from ready to accept the lives many of my friends in their 70s are living. A neighbor, also widowed and childless, told me recently that she was selli...
16 I4 1 1 I I ITotal 60 55 5 Oldest 75 years, youngest II years. Table II shows the incidence of the causative factor in producing paraplegia. While the pattern of injury is fairly universal in most cases, I would like to mention especially the four cases of falls in a well. In ...