Stereotypes about the elderly-considering physiological

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Society's attitude and beliefs about ageing are culturally embedded and can have a profound effect on how people view themselves and others who are ageing. Unfortunately, negative stereotypes about ageing are still common.

Discuss these stereotypes about the elderly, considering physiological, pathological and psychosocial changes and how they may impact on the individual and the health care service provide.

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