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082 00 $a305.260973/09051$222
100 1 $aJacoby, Susan,$d1945-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018743
245 10 $aNever say die :$bthe myth and marketing of the new old age /$cSusan Jacoby.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPantheon Books,$c[2011], ©2011.
300 $axiii, 332 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-314) and index.
505 0 $aNever say old -- Youth culture : an American tradition -- Boomer beginnings and age-defying denial -- Miracles of modern medicine and other half-truths -- A mind is a terrible thing to lose -- Women : eventually, the only sex -- Greedy geezers and other half-truths -- The "wisdom of old age" -- Endings -- The ethics of longevity : an argument in search of facts -- Necessary bedfellows : bridges between generations old-age autonomy.
520 $aIn a narrative that combines the intensely personal with social, economic, and historical analysis, Jacoby turns an unsparing eye on the marketers of longevity--pharmaceutical companies, lifestyle gurus, and scientific businessmen who suggest that there will soon be a "cure" for the "disease" of aging.
650 0 $aOld age$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108613
650 0 $aAging$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100790
650 0 $aOlder people$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002138
852 00 $bswx$hHQ1064.U5$iJ324 2011