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7413721Elderhoodhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/elderhood-9781635575354/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7005384/image.jpg?v=638784462172270000581581MXNBloomsbury PublishingInStock/Audiolibros/<p>Bloomsbury presents Elderhood by Louise Aronson, MD, read by Eliza Foss.</p><p>Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction<br />A New York Times Bestseller<br />Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction<br />Winner of the WSU AOS Bonner Book Award<br />Winner of the 2022 At Home With Growing Older Impact Award</p><p>As revelatory as Atul Gawandes Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronsons Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life.</p><p>For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That means most people alive today will spend more years in elderhood than in childhood, and many will be elders for 40 years or more. Yet at the very moment that humans are living longer than ever before, weve made old age into a disease, a condition to be dreaded, denigrated, neglected, and denied.</p><p>Reminiscent of Oliver Sacks, noted Harvard-trained geriatrician Louise Aronson uses stories from her quarter century of caring for patients, and draws from history, science, literature, popular culture, and her own life to weave a vision of old age thats neither nightmare nor utopian fantasya vision full of joy, wonder, frustration, outrage, and hope about aging, medicine, and humanity itself.</p><p>Elderhood is for anyone who is, in the authors own words, "an aging, i.e., still-breathing human being."</p>...7044171Elderhood581581https://www.gandhi.com.mx/elderhood-9781635575354/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7005384/image.jpg?v=638784462172270000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20199781635575354_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9781635575354_<p>Bloomsbury presents Elderhood by Louise Aronson, MD, read by Eliza Foss.</p><p>Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction<br />A New York Times Bestseller<br />Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction<br />Winner of the WSU AOS Bonner Book Award<br />Winner of the 2022 At Home With Growing Older Impact Award</p><p>As revelatory as Atul Gawandes Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronsons Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life.</p><p>For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That means most people alive today will spend more years in elderhood than in childhood, and many will be elders for 40 years or more. Yet at the very moment that humans are living longer than ever before, weve made old age into a disease, a condition to be dreaded, denigrated, neglected, and denied.</p><p>Reminiscent of Oliver Sacks, noted Harvard-trained geriatrician Louise Aronson uses stories from her quarter century of caring for patients, and draws from history, science, literature, popular culture, and her own life to weave a vision of old age thats neither nightmare nor utopian fantasya vision full of joy, wonder, frustration, outrage, and hope about aging, medicine, and humanity itself.</p><p>Elderhood is for anyone who is, in the authors own words, "an aging, i.e., still-breathing human being."</p>...9781635575354_Bloomsbury Publishingaudiolibro_9781635575354_9781635575354Louise AronsonInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2019-12-10T00:00:00+00:00Bloomsbury Publishing