Getting Older
eBook - ePub

Getting Older

How We're Coping with the Grey Areas of Aging

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eBook - ePub

Getting Older

How We're Coping with the Grey Areas of Aging

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About this book

A special compilation of 13 Bloomberg News stories about the elderly on topics such as sex, jobs, and retirement. This package includes the following stories:

  • At 77 He Flips Burgers Earning Former Hourly Wage in Week
  • Grandma on Feeding Tube Without Consent Symbolizes Aging Japan
  • Boomer Sex With Dementia Foreshadowed in Nursing Home Torn Apart
  • Germans Exporting Grandma to Poland as Costs Converge With Care
  • Doctor Helps Grandma Die to Avoid Fate of 260, 000 Japanese on Feeding Tube
  • Aging Boomers Stump Global Marketers Eyeing $15 Trillion Prize
  • Death Dinners at Baby Boomers' Tables Take on Taboo Over Dying
  • Sex With Dementia Facing Boomers Spurs Elderly Care Group to Seek Policies
  • At 61 She Lives in Basement While 87-Year-Old Dad Travels World
  • Boomers as Retail Clerks Shows Why Greenspan Saw Low Growth Era
  • Sex in Geriatrics Sets Hebrew Home Apart as Boomers Seize Days
  • Older Americans Shun Retirement at 65 for Risky Startups: Jobs
  • How a 91-Year-Old Geek Helped Keep the Elderly Independent

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Information

Year
2014
Print ISBN
978EBASE00371
eBook ISBN
9781118936542
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series
  3. Titlepage
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1: At 77 He Prepares Burgers, Earning in a Week His Former Hourly Wage
  7. Chapter 2: Tom Is Proud to Be “The Burger Man”
  8. Chapter 3: Grandma on Feeding Tube without Consent Symbolizes Japan
  9. Chapter 4: Boomer Sex with Dementia Foreshadowed in Nursing Home
  10. Chapter 5: Germans Export Grandma to Poland as Costs, Care Converge
  11. Chapter 6: Doctor Helps Grandma Die to Avoid Japanese Feeding Tube
  12. Chapter 7: Aging Boomers Befuddle Marketers Aching for $15 Trillion Prize
  13. Chapter 8: Death Dinners at Baby Boomers' Tables Take on Dying Taboo
  14. Chapter 9: Sex in Geriatrics Sets Hebrew Home Apart in Elderly Care
  15. Chapter 10: At 61, She Lives in Basement While 87-Year-Old Dad Travels
  16. Chapter 11: Boomers as Retail Clerks Show Why Greenspan Saw Low-Growth Era
  17. Chapter 12: How a 91-Year-Old Geek Helped Keep the Aged Independent
  18. Chapter 13: Sex among Dementia Patients Spurs Call for Policies
  19. Chapter 14: Ten Questions to Ask for Your Later Years
  20. Index
  21. End User License Agreement