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The Gerontologist 44:723 (2004)
© 2004 The Gerontological Society of America


BOOK REVIEW

BOOKS RECEIVED

Anti-Aging Science and Its Implications

The Fountain of Youth: Cultural, Scientific, and Ethical Perspectives on a Biomedical Goal, edited by Stephen G. Post and Robert H. Binstock. Oxford University Press, New York, 2004, 480 pp., $59.95 (cloth).

Art Therapy

Art Therapy With Older Adults: A Sourcebook, edited by Rebecca C. Perry Magniant. Charles C Thomas, Springfield, IL, 2004, 256 pp., $56.95 (cloth), $36.95 (paper).

Biology

Cells, Aging, and Human Disease, by Michael B. Fossel. Oxford University Press, New York, 2004, 489 pp., $69.95 (cloth).

Cross-Cultural Health Care

Doorway Thoughts: Cross-Cultural Health Care of Older Adults, edited by the American Geriatrics Society. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Sudbury, MA, 2004, 128 pp., $21.95 (paper).

Death and Dying

Talking About Death, by Virginia Morris. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2004, 292 pp., $14.95 (paper).

Death and Dying: A Reader, edited by Thomas A. Shannon. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, MD, 2004, 152 pp., $60.00 (cloth), $21.95 (paper).

HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS and Older Adults: Challenges for Individuals, Families, and Communities, by Charles A. Emlet. Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2004, 216 pp., $35.95 (cloth).

Long-Term Care

My Mother's Hip: Lessons from the World of Eldercare, by Luisa Margolies. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 2004, 376 pp., $22.95 (paper).

Palliative Care

Better Palliative Care for Older People, edited by Elizabeth Davies and Irene J. Higginson. World Health Organization, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2004, 40 pp., no price listed.

Ethical Foundations of Palliative Care for Alzheimer Disease, edited by Ruth B. Purtilo and Henk A. M. J. ten Have. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 2004, 400 pp., $49.95 (cloth).

Palliative Care: The Solid Facts, edited by Elizabeth Davies and Irene J. Higginson. World Health Organization, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2004, 32 pp., no price listed.

Spirituality

The Lord is My Shepherd: Psalms to Accompany Us on Our Journey through Aging, by Albert Micah Lewis. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, MI, 2004, 174 pp., $15.00 (paper).

Technology

Technology for Adaptive Aging, edited by Richard W. Pew and Susan B. Van Hemel. The National Academies Press, Washington, D.C., 2004, 320 pp., $49.00 (paper).





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