Author: Hungerford, Carole

Western nations are worred about the problems of an aging population. But if we take into acount the health trends in younger generations, we arrive at a frightening prediction: for the first time in history, we have produced a generation that may not outlive its parents."With a firm scientific base and copious references, this is an encyclopedic health guide that will be used by parents, patients, and doctors for years to come. The author is a well-known Australian doctor.