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Health, Adaptationary Medicine, or Healing Sicknesses?

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This Chapter provides the idea of health, adaptationary medicine, or healing sicknesses, including aging and health loss risks; mass media and older persons’ health; “the role of the elderly,” “secondary benefits,” and adaptation medicine; death, dying, and loss in old age.

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Grigoryeva, I., Vidiasova, L., Dmitrieva, A., Sergeyeva, O. (2019). Health, Adaptationary Medicine, or Healing Sicknesses?. In: Elderly Population in Modern Russia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96619-9_5

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