Publisher's Synopsis
Old Age: And Changes Incidental To It is a book written by George Murray Humphry and originally published in 1885. The book explores the physical and mental changes that occur as people age, and provides insights into the medical and social aspects of aging. Humphry discusses the various bodily changes that occur with age, including changes to the skin, hair, and muscles. He also examines the effects of aging on the senses, such as hearing and vision, and the impact that these changes can have on a person's quality of life.In addition to the physical changes, Humphry also explores the psychological and emotional changes that occur with age. He discusses the challenges of loneliness and isolation, as well as the benefits of social interaction and engagement.The book also covers the medical aspects of aging, including the prevalence of diseases such as arthritis and dementia, and the importance of preventative care and healthy living.Overall, Old Age: And Changes Incidental To It provides a comprehensive examination of the aging process and the various challenges and opportunities that come with it. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of aging and the importance of aging gracefully.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
