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"Highly recommended for academic, public, health science and consumer libraries serving seniors or offering programs for them."
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"Libraries with heavy use by this age demographic will want to purchase this reference source."
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"Recommended for general collections with an interest in aging."
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Older Americans Information Directory is a comprehensive guide to resources for and about older Americans.
Completely updated for 2007, this Sixth Edition has been revised and enhanced with thousands of new listings and updates to existing listings. Plus, this edition offers a handy Glossary of Terms along with articles on Social Agencies, Self-Advocacy, Laws Governing Senior Citizens and Building Healthy Routines.
Older Americans Information Directory provides immediate access to resources for:
- National & State Organizations
- Government Agencies
- Health
- Research Centers
- Libraries & Information Centers
- Print & Electronic Media
- Disability Aids & Assistive Devices
- Legal Resources
- Continuing Education Programs
- Discount Travel Information
Three Indexes: Entry Index, Subject Index and Geographic Index, make it easy to find just the right resource.