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3533728Robert N. Butler, MDhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/robert-n--butler-md-9780231535328/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2683894/559ddc04-6d88-4849-914b-f9291543fa30.jpg?v=63874435925260000012001333MXNColumbia University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Robert Neil Butler (19272010) was a scholar, psychiatrist, and Pulitzer Prizewinning author who revolutionized the way the world thinks about aging and the elderly. One of the first psychiatrists to engage with older men and women outside of institutional settings, Butler coined the term "ageism" to draw attention to discrimination against older adults and spent a lifetime working to improve their status, medical treatment, and care.</p><p>Early in his career, Butler seized on the positive features of late-life developmentaspects he documented in his pathbreaking research on "healthy aging" at the National Institutes of Health and in private practice. He set the nations age-based health care agenda and research priorities as founding director of the National Institute on Aging and by creating the first interprofessional, interdisciplinary department of geriatrics at New York Citys Mount Sinai Hospital. In the final two decades of his career, Butler created a global alliance of scientists, educators, practitioners, politicians, journalists, and advocates through the International Longevity Center.</p><p>A scholar who knew Butler personally and professionally, W. Andrew Achenbaum follows this pioneers significant contributions to the concept of healthy aging and the notion that aging is not synonymous with physical and mental decline. Emphasizing the progressive aspects of Butlers approach and insight, Achenbaum affirms the ongoing relevance of his work to gerontology, geriatrics, medicine, social work, and related fields.</p>...3470091Robert N. 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One of the first psychiatrists to engage with older men and women outside of institutional settings, Butler coined the term ageism to draw attention to discrimination against older adults and spent a lifetime working to improve their status, medical treatment, and care.</p><p>Early in his career, Butler seized on the positive features of late-life developmentaspects he documented in his pathbreaking research on healthy aging at the National Institutes of Health and in private practice. He set the nations age-based health care agenda and research priorities as founding director of the National Institute on Aging and by creating the first interprofessional, interdisciplinary department of geriatrics at New York Citys Mount Sinai Hospital. In the final two decades of his career, Butler created a global alliance of scientists, educators, practitioners, politicians, journalists, and advocates through the International Longevity Center.</p><p>A scholar who knew Butler personally and professionally, W. Andrew Achenbaum follows this pioneers significant contributions to the concept of healthy aging and the notion that aging is not synonymous with physical and mental decline. Emphasizing the progressive aspects of Butlers approach and insight, Achenbaum affirms the ongoing relevance of his work to gerontology, geriatrics, medicine, social work, and related fields.</p>(*_*)9780231535328_<p>Robert Neil Butler (19272010) was a scholar, psychiatrist, and Pulitzer Prizewinning author who revolutionized the way the world thinks about aging and the elderly. One of the first psychiatrists to engage with older men and women outside of institutional settings, Butler coined the term "ageism" to draw attention to discrimination against older adults and spent a lifetime working to improve their status, medical treatment, and care.</p><p>Early in his career, Butler seized on the positive features of late-life developmentaspects he documented in his pathbreaking research on "healthy aging" at the National Institutes of Health and in private practice. He set the nations age-based health care agenda and research priorities as founding director of the National Institute on Aging and by creating the first interprofessional, interdisciplinary department of geriatrics at New York Citys Mount Sinai Hospital. In the final two decades of his career, Butler created a global alliance of scientists, educators, practitioners, politicians, journalists, and advocates through the International Longevity Center.</p><p>A scholar who knew Butler personally and professionally, W. Andrew Achenbaum follows this pioneers significant contributions to the concept of healthy aging and the notion that aging is not synonymous with physical and mental decline. Emphasizing the progressive aspects of Butlers approach and insight, Achenbaum affirms the ongoing relevance of his work to gerontology, geriatrics, medicine, social work, and related fields.</p>...9780231535328_Columbia University Presslibro_electonico_1ccf60b9-1f81-30c8-b30a-46a60fae733f_9780231535328;9780231535328_9780231535328W. AndrewInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram30-epub-43e938a9-c7be-4754-b9de-8c1b4e3288d3.epub2013-08-13T00:00:00+00:00Columbia University Press