About Library Ebooks
The books below, which have been assigned in AGIN classes, are listed in alphabetical order by title.
Please read the tips, as many of these ebooks have use restrictions.
If the edition listed here does not match the edition assigned by your professor, you might want to ask the the professor before using the ebook version.
Print Texts at the Library
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EMU Library Course ReservesThe library has hard copy books for some courses available at the Library Services Desk. Most of these will be for 2 hour in-library use. Use your EMU ID card to check these out. It's free!
AGIN Ebooks
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Aging, Society and the Life Course, 5th ed.
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Publication Date: 2015This is an unlimited e-book, so you won't ever get a "busy signal." You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. You can download this book to your computer for a week at a time. After the 7 days, you can download it again as many times as you want. More tips for ProQuest e-books.
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Aging with Grace: What the Nun Study Teaches Us about Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives
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Publication Date: 2002This is a 3-user ebook. If you are the 4th reader, you will get a "busy signal" and have to try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the download PDF option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead use Read Online, then print only specific key pages. More tips for ProQuest ebooks.
Funded by GAMEABOVE.
The library has an additional copy of this book on the EBSCO platform. -
Aging with Grace: What the Nun Study Teaches Us about Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives (EBSCO version)
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Publication Date: 2002This is a one-person-at-a-time ebook. If you are the 2nd reader, the screen may indicate that 0 copies are available and you can try again later. If you plan to rely solely on the ebook, it's wise to read ahead. Use the chapter links to read this online. You can only print a limited number of pages. Be wary of using the PDF download option to read chapters, as this will quickly deplete your printing quota. Instead read online and print only specific key pages. If you have trouble accessing content in the book, clearing cookies from your browser may solve the problem. More tips for EBSCO ebooks..
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The Cultural Context of Aging, 4th ed
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Publication Date: 2020From the ebook page, use the table of contents links to choose the section/pages you want. This will display the pages in html format and you will need to use Next > to see the pages. To see the page as it appears in the print book, first go to the chapter then choose Book View. You can download chapters and that might be the easiest way to use this ebook. More tips for Gale ebooks.
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Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness and Disability, 5th ed
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Publication Date: 2013This is a one-person at a time ebook and busy signals may be common. If you plan to rely solely on this ebook, it's wise to read well ahead of due dates and exams. Scroll down to find links to the chapters. More tips for R2 ebooks.
