The journal consists of three main sections, each devoted to a particular topical aspect of ageing, plus a number of smaller editorials, articles and letters.
I can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
Each issue contains substantial, authoritative and influential articles, shorter topical pieces, and reviews of a wide range of books.
The first three articles in this topical issue offer different perspectives on the role of medicine, science, medical borders, and immigration.
However, positive points include extensive references, some excellent and informative illustrations and topical poster abstracts.
These provide an interesting and topical backdrop to the book.
Each chapter can pretty much stand on its own and would be easily extracted for topical reading in a graduate seminar.
We believe that the range of country and topical coverage is too great to allow for such manipulation.
