1965 LÜTH, Paul Egon Heinrich (1921 – 1986)

Geschichte der Geriatrie. Dreitausend Jahre Physiologie, Pathologie und Therapie des alten Menschen.

GMN 1671.61 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2301

1979 FREEMAN, Joseph T.

Aging: Its history and literature.

Includes bibliographies of classic works, of the history of geriatrics, and of periodicals devoted to the subject.

GMN 1671.9 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2317

1995 ALBERT, Daniel Myron (1936 – ); ACHENBAUM, W. Andrew (1947 – )

Profiles in gerontology: A biographical dictionary

GMN 7020 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9187

1995 ACHENBAUM, W. Andrew (1947 – )

Crossing frontiers: Gerontology emerges as a science.

GMN 7021 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9188

2001 RILEY, James C. (1943 – )

Rising life expectancy: A global history.

"Between 1800 and 2000 life expectancy at birth rose from about 30 years to a global average of 67 years, and to more than 75 years in favored countries. This dramatic change was called a health transition, characteri…

GMN 8396 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10573

2003 GRUMAN, Gerald Joseph (1926 – 2007)

A history of ideas about the prolongation of life: The evolution of prolongevity hypotheses to 1800.

GMN 7244 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9413

2004 SCHÄFER, Daniel (1964 – )

Alter und Krankheit in der Frühen Neuzeit. Der ärztliche Blick auf die letzte Lebensphase.

Translated into English by Patrick Baker as Old age and disease in early modern medicine (London & New York: Routledge, 1911).

GMN 10498 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12691

2013 ABEL, Emily K. (1942 – )

The inevitable hour: A history of caring for dying patients in America.

GMN 8185 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10361