In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editor's Introduction to the Special Issue

Muriel R. Gillick
pp. 457-463
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0035
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Aging as Problem and as Mystery

David Barnard
pp. 464-477
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0036
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Primary Prevention with a Capital P

S. Jay Olshansky, Bruce A. Carnes
pp. 478-496
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0037
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Where Has It Gone?: Writing, Loss, and Old Age

Daniel Callahan
pp. 497-502
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0038
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Serving the Very Sick, Very Frail, and Very Old: Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and Clinical Ethics

Alexander K. Smith, Guy Micco
pp. 503-518
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0039
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Organizing Eldercare for Geographic Communities

Sarah Slocum, Joanne Lynn
pp. 519-529
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0040
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Merchants of Health: Shaping the Experience of Illness Among Older People

Muriel R. Gillick
pp. 530-548
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0041
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"Losing My Self": A Poet's Ironies and a Daughter's Reflections on Dementia

Sharon R. Kaufman
pp. 549-568
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0042
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Cognitive Aging: What We Fear and What We Know

Dan G. Blazer II
pp. 569-582
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0043
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A Tale for Our Times: From the Bronx to Chicago in 76 Years

Martha Holstein
pp. 583-594
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0044
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Social Determinants of Health at Older Ages: The Long Arm of Early and Middle Adulthood

Lisa F. Berkman, Yenee Soh
pp. 595-606
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0045
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No Country for Old Men: Four Challenges for Men Facing the Fourth Age

Thomas R. Cole, Ben Saxton
pp. 607-614
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0046
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Modern Death Retold

Joseph B. Fanning
pp. 615-620
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2017.0047
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