Companion Animals and the Health of Older Person

Abstract

Continuing research in human-companion  animal interactions reveals both the extensive and therapeutic benefits to elderly people provided by pets and companion animals, and the associated positive social and economic influences for local communities and society as a whole.

Bibliographic Details

Authors
International Federation on Aging
Publisher
International Federation on Aging
Publication date
01/09/2014
Rights status
Free to use
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