CDHA CAAR

October 19, 2012

CAAR – Tables of Contents – October 19, 2012

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Age and Ageing (Vol. 41, No. 6, November 2012).

ageing.oxfordjournals.org/content/41/6.toc?etoc

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Vol. 55, No. 3, November/December 2012).

www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01674943/55/3

CAAR – Kaiser Family Foundation Report – October 19, 2012

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“Transforming Medicare into a Premium Support System: Implications for Beneficiary Premiums,” by Gretchen Jacobson, Tricia Neuman, and Anthony Damico (October 2012, .pdf format, 45p.).

www.kff.org/medicare/8373.cfm

CAAR – US National Institutes of Health Funding Opportunities – October 19, 2012

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A. “Interdisciplinary Approach to Identification and Validation of Novel Therapeutic Targets for Alzheimer’s Disease (R01)” (RFA-AG-13-013, application deadline is: Jan. 13, 2013, National Institute on Aging). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-13-013.html

B. “Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Trials (R01)” (RFA-AG-13-015, application deadline is: Jan. 13, 2013, National Institute on Aging). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-13-015.html

C. “Alzheimer’s Disease Phase I Clinical Trials (R01)” ((RFA-AG-13-016, application deadline is: Jan. 13, 2013, National Institute on Aging). For more information see:

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-13-016.html

CAAR – University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Demography of Health and Aging Post-Doctoral Opportunity – October 19, 2012

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“The Center for Demography of Health and Aging (CDHA) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral fellowship in the demography of aging and the life course, funded by the National Institute on Aging. Recent PhDs in sociology, economics, population health sciences, epidemiology and public health are invited to apply for this fellowship.” Please send curriculum vitae, a short description of a research project to be conducted at the Center, three letters of recommendation, and copies of publications to:

Alberto Palloni,
Director, Center for Demography of Health and Aging
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1180 Observatory Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1393

or e-mail to:

palloni@ssc.wisc.edu.

For more information (.pdf format, 1p.).

www.ssc.wisc.edu/cdha/docs/post-doc-ad-october-2012.pdf

CAAR – Lancet Article Extract – October 19, 2012

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Note: Lancet requires free registration before providing content. “Making Alzheimer’s and dementia research fit for populations,” by Carol Brayne and Daniel Davis (Vol. 380, No. 9851, Oct. 20, 2012, p. 1441-1443).

www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2812%2961803-0/fulltext

CAAR – British Medical Journal Article – October 19, 2012

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“Elderly prisoners,” by Stephen Ginn (Vol. 345, No. 7879, Oct. 20, 2012, BMJ 2012;345:e6263, HTML and .pdf format, 6p.). Check your organization’s library for electronic availability.

www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e6263

CAAR – University of Chicago Press Books – October 19, 2012

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A. From Exclusion to Inclusion in Old Age, edited by Thomas Scharf and Norah C. Keating (Distributed or Policy Press, 2012, 176p., ISBN: Cloth: 9781847427731, Paper: 9781847427724). For more information, including ordering information, see:

press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/F/bo14302727

B. Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms, edited by David A. Wise (National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report, 2012, 472p., ISBN: Cloth: 9780226903095, E-book: 9780226921952).For more information, including ordering information, see:

press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/S/bo13948236.html

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