Technogenarians

<i>Technogenarians</i> investigates the older person?s experiences of health, illness, science, and technology. It presents a greater theoretical and empirical understanding of the biomedical aspects of aging bodies, minds, and emotions, and the rise of gerontechnology industries and professions­­.  <ul type=”disc”> <li>A unique scholarly investigation into elders as technology users</li> <li>Emphasizes the need to put aging, science, and technology in the center of analyses of health and illness</li> <li>Explores the rise of gerontechnology industries and professions­</li> <li> <p>Offers a critical study of the transformation of aging bodies, minds, and emotions into medical problems in need of medical solutions</p> </li> <li> <p>Combines two scholarly areas – Science and Technology Studies and the Sociology of Aging, Health, and Illness – to produce innovative scholarship</p> </li> </ul>