Gives practical advice on how to avoid becoming a victim of burglary, robbery, car theft, confidence games, mail fraud, rape, or medical fraud

Keeping Out of Crime's Way: The Practical Guide for People over 50

Politics & Social Sciences

Persico, Joseph E.

Sunderland, George

Social Sciences

Amer Assn Retired Persons

Identifies the advantages of making one's own funeral plans in advance, outlines the basic decisions which must be made, and explains how memorial societies work

It's Your Choice: The Practical Guide to Planning a Funeral

Nelson, Thomas C.

Business & Money

Describes the changes in feet as they grow older and discusses the causes, prevention, and treatment of the common foot problems of the elderly

The over Easy Foot Care Book

Shea, Timothy P.

Joan K. Smith

Medical Books

Surveys the housing alternatives for the elderly and examines the advantages and disadvantages for retired people of renting or owning a home

Planning Your Retirement Housing

Sumichrast, Michael

Shafer, Ronald G.

Sumichrast, Marika

Explains the importance of a lifelong fitness program, discusses flexibility, endurance, and strength, and offers advice on planning a personal exercise program

Fitness for Life: Exercises for People over 50

Berland, Theodore

Gives advice on adjusting to widowhood or divorce, keeping fit, developing an active social life, handling finances, choosing a housing option, finding work, and planning leisure activities

Alone Not Lonely: Independent Living for Women over Fifty

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Seskin, Jane

Psychology & Counseling

A survey of devices designed to aid the elderly covers areas such as health care, communications, mobility, and recreation

The Gadget Book: Ingenious Devices for Making Everyday Tasks Easier

Reference

LA Buda, Dennis R.

Catalogs & Directories

Offers practical advice and information on coping with the emotional, financial, and day-to-day difficulties of widowhood, describing the natural progression of shock, grief, and gradual recovery

Survival Handbook for Widows and for Relatives and Friends Who Want to Understand

Loewinsohn, Ruth Jean

Beauty, Grooming, & Style

Tells how to plan for one's retirement, offers advice about marriage, family life, illness, and grief, and shows how to improve one's retirement years

Life After Work: Planning It, Living It, Loving It

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Fromme, Allan

Home Improvement & Design

Provides a comprehensive, realistic look at the responsibilities of a primary caregiver for an elderly person and offers specific advice in organizing living arrangements, handling financial and legal matters, and getting help from others

Caregiving: Helping an Aging Loved One

Horne, Jo

Parenting & Relationships

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