This book is a whistle stop tour of the potentials of getting older. Without being too alarmist it provides information that may prove useful and promotes thought and maybe change. The main idea is to enable folk to take control of a process that if we're lucky, won't happen to us, but statistically is likely. It isn't age we have to fear but ill health and deteriorating faculties. It is those that cause the problems and a reluctance to face up...