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BOOKS RECEIVED

Filial Piety: Practice and Discourse in Contemporary East Asia, edited by Charlotte Ikels. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 2004, 304 pp., $21.95 (paper).

Bioethics

Bioethics Mediation: A Guide to Shaping Shared Solutions, by Nancy N. Dubler and Carole B. Liebman. United Hospital Fund of New York, New York, 2004, 256 pp., $39.95 (paper).

Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age: An Ethical Framework for Long-Term Care (2nd ed.), by George J. Agich. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2003, 207 pp., $38.00 (paper).

Last Rights: A Catholic Perspective on End-of-Life Decisions, by Dolores L. Christie. Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Lanham, MD, 2003, 224 pp., $60.00 (cloth), $19.95 (paper).

Biology

The Prolongation of Life: Optimistic Studies, by Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff. Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2004, 360 pp., $47.95 (paper).

Communication

Handbook of Communication and Aging Research (2nd ed.), edited by Jon F. Nussbaum and Justine Coupland. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ, 2004, 596 pp., $125.00 (cloth), $55.00 (paper).

Economics

The Economics of an Aging Society, by Robert L. Clark, Richard V. Burkhauser, Marilyn Moon, Joseph F. Quinn, and Timothy M. Smeeding. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, 2004, 362 pp., $34.96 (paper).

Gay Studies

Reeling in the Years: Gay Men's Perspectives on Age and Ageism, by Tim Bergling. The Haworth Press, Binghamton, NY, 2004, 272 pp., $39.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper).

Human Development

Growing Together: Personal Relationships Across the Lifespan, edited by Frieder R. Lang and Karen L. Fingerman. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2004, 414 pp., $75.00 (cloth).

Nature and Nurture: The Complex Interplay of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Human Behavior and Development, edited by Cynthia Garcia Coll, Elaine L. Bearer, and Richard M. Lerner. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ, 2004, 253 pp., $79.95 (cloth), $34.50 (paper).

Latino Studies

Latino Social Policy: A Participatory Research Model, edited by Juana Mora and David R. Diaz. The Haworth Press, Binghamton, NY, 2004, 257 pp., $49.95 (cloth), $29.95 (paper).

Long-Term Care

A Caregiver's Guide to Working with Combative Elderly Residents, by Stephen Soreff & David Siddle. Lighthouse CCUNIV Publication, Ltd., Lakeville, MA, 2004, 130 pp., $16.95 (paper).

Older People and their Caregivers: Across the Spectrum of Care, edited by Judith L. Howe. The Haworth Press, Binghamton, NY, 2003, 149 pp., $34.95 (cloth), $19.95 (paper).

Vulnerable Populations in the Long Term Care Continuum, edited by Paul R. Katz, Mathy D. Mezey, and Marshall B. Kapp. Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2004, 158 pp., $39.95 (cloth).

Public Health

Public Health and Aging: An Introduction to Maximizing Function and Well-Being, by Steven M. Albert. Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2004, 296 pp., $46.95 (cloth).

Self Help

Retire Smart Retire Happy: Finding Your True Path in Life, by Nancy K. Schlossberg. American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, 2004, 183 pp., $14.95 (paper).

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