Baby Boomer Health Dynamics: How Are We Aging?

by Andrew V. Wister

Book Overview

Are the baby boomers in Canada more or less healthy than previous generations? What are the implications of this for the national health care system? Baby Boomer Health Dynamic responds to the growing interest in the generation that makes up over one-third of the Canadian population - the largest segment of society - with the leading edge reaching their sixty-fifth birthday in 2011 and eighty-five by 2031.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802089577
• ISBN13: 9780802089571
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"