
Synopsis
"Middle Age and Old Age" by Leonard Williams, M.D., provides a compelling and insightful exploration into the physiological and psychological aspects of the human aging process. Written from the perspective of an experienced medical professional in the early 20th century, this work examines the critical transitions from midlife into the later years, offering a blend of clinical observation and practical health advice.
Williams discusses the various biological factors that contribute to longevity and vitality, focusing on themes such as diet, exercise, and the mental attitudes necessary for a healthy seniority. The book delves into the science of the era, exploring how lifestyle choices impact the body's resilience and how the challenges of aging can be managed through moderation and proactive care.
As a significant historical contribution to the field of geriatrics, "Middle Age and Old Age" reflects the evolving medical philosophies of its time. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine, the development of wellness practices, and the timeless human quest to understand and navigate the complexities of later life with dignity and strength.
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Publisher information
- Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
- ISBN: 9781025842509
- Number of pages: 314
- Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 17 mm
- Languages: English