Principle of active social adjustment--the foundation of effective geriatric health
Werling, H.
Zeitschrift für die Gesamte Innere Medizin und ihre Grenzgebiete 41(5): 141-144
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0044-2542 PMID: 3716506 Document Number: 284547
The mastering of age by the individual requires a principal position of the society for measures of social gerohygiene. This position may only be the image of an integrated older citizen who--by active social adaptation--finds to a new quality of the compliance with his fundamental social requirements. In this case the continuity of the style of life is closely connected with the mastering of the objectively changing situations of life.