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  1. 1 de feb. de 2003 · Review. Butler questions the value of long life for its own sake; modern medicine, he says, has ironically created 'a huge group of people for whom survival is possible but satisfaction in living elusive.'. He proposes sweeping policy reforms to redefine and restructure the institutions responsible for what he calls 'the tragedy of ...

  2. 8 de feb. de 2010 · Why survive? : Being old in America. by. Butler, Robert N., 1927- Publication date. 1985. Topics. Older people, Old age assistance, Aged, Public Policy, Bejaardenzorg. Publisher. New York : Harper & Row. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.

  3. He proposes sweeping policy reforms to redefine and restructure the institutions responsible for what he calls 'the tragedy of old age in America.'" -New York Times Book Review"Crammed with...

  4. Butler, R. N. (1975). Why survive? Being old in America. Harper & Row. Abstract. Describes the social, physical, economic, environmental, and psychological aspects of being old in America.

  5. Why Survive? Being Old in America. R. Butler. Published 1975. Sociology, Medicine. The author questions the value of long life for its own sake, arguing that modern medicine has ironically created a group for whom survival is possible but satisfaction elusive.

  6. Why Survive?: Being Old in America - Robert N. Butler - Google Books. Books. Why Survive?: Being Old in America. Robert N. Butler. Harper & Row, 1975 - Social Science - 496...

  7. 1 de feb. de 2003 · He proposes sweeping policy reforms to redefine and restructure the institutions responsible for what he calls 'the tragedy of old age in America.'. — New York Times Book Review This book admirably reviews the panoply of ugly social facts which add up to 'ageism' (a term Butler coined, meaning prejudice against old persons).