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Colleen Keller and Julie Fleury. Health Promotion for the Elderly. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2000.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2010

Irving Rootman
Affiliation:
University of Victoria

Abstract

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Book Reviews/Comptes rendus
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2003

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