Robert Neil Butler

Robert Neil Butler was an American physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, known for his work on aging and longevity.

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  1. 1. Why Survive? Being Old in America

    Being Old in America

    "Why Survive? Being Old in America" is a comprehensive exploration of aging in the United States. The book critically examines the societal and systemic issues faced by the elderly, including healthcare, income security, housing, and social services. The author challenges the negative stereotypes associated with aging and stresses the need for a compassionate and inclusive society that values and respects its older citizens. The book also provides recommendations for policy changes to improve the quality of life for the elderly.

    The 11137th Greatest Book of All Time