Download or read book Serving Minority Elders in the 21st Century written by May L. Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1999-04-21 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nationally recognized scholars address the unique problems encountered by minority elders in achieving the goal of maximum well-being as we enter the 21st century. Topics include physical health, continuum of care, mental health, social policy, economic security and research planning and development. Minority populations surveyed include the elderly African American, Asian American, American Indian, Mexican American and women. Contributors include: D. Lee, M. Haug, R. Binstock, G. Cohen, K. Markides, T. Tripp-Reimer, E. Kahana and many more.