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“At no other stage in life are the differences between individuals more marked than in old age,” comment the West German experts. Differences are apparent in physical and mental health, income, social status, and ability to meet both day-to-day and dramatic challenges of later life.
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Selby, P., Schechter, M., United Nations Centre for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs. (1982). Diversity and Policy-Making. In: Aging 2000. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6273-9_17
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