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Elder care - resources
Resources - elder care
Information
The following organizations are good resources for information on aging and elder care:
- Administration on Aging -- www.aoa.gov
- Eldercare Locator -- www.eldercare.gov
- National Institute on Aging -- www.nia.nih.gov
- American Geriatrics Society's Health in Aging Foundation -- www.healthinaging.org/resources/resource:eldercare-at-home-choosing-a-nursing-home/
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Aged nervous tissue - illustration
Aged nervous tissue is less able to rapidly communicate with other neural tissues.
Aged nervous tissue
illustration
Review Date: 11/12/2016
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