Influencing public policy to improve the lives of older Americans.

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Published in Gerontologist on May 21, 2010

Authors

Gregory A Hinrichsen1, Kathryn G Kietzman, Gretchen E Alkema, Elizabeth J Bragg, Brian K Hensel, Toni P Miles, Dorry L Segev, Judy Zerzan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 200 West 16 Street, No. 5B, New York, NY 10011, USA. geropsychgah@aol.com

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