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Interpretations of Ageing: Perspectives from Humanistic Gerontology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2008

Chris Phillipson
Affiliation:
Centre for Social Gerontology, University of Keele, Keele, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, United Kingdom.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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