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Growing old

United Kingdom
film

The problems presented by an aging population, illustrated by real-life case histories. The contribution of the welfare and medical services throughout Britai..

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The Care of the aged

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None to trouble nobody

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A New age for the old

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Nobody ever died of old age

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To live till you die

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Coming of age

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Search for security

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Proud years

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The Business of aging

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Art of age

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Reaching out

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