E. J. M. KIRBY

How , M . J . , Christy , J . H . , Temple , S . E . , Hemmi , J . M . , Justin Marshall , N .

Diedrichs , P . C . , Atkinson , M . J . , Garbett , K . M . , Williamson , H . , Halliwell , E . , Rumsey , N . , . . . Barlow

Objective: Poor body image is a public health issue. Mothers are a key influence on adolescents’ body image. This study evaluated an accessible, scalable, low-intensity internetbased intervention delivered to mothers (Dove Self-Esteem Project Website for Parents) on mothers’ and their adolescent daughters’ body image and psychosocial well-being. Methods: British mother-daughter dyads (N=235) pa...

Swinkels , J . M . and Lam , T . J . G . M .

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Z. Yi, E. M. Crimmins, Y. Carrière and J.-M. Robine, Longer Life and Healthy Aging

This book is one of the results of a very productive initiative by the IUSSP on ‘‘Longevity and Health’’. After a thematic introduction by the editors, the chapters are divided into four parts, each with its own summary. They are: Disability and Healthy Life Expectancy; Individual Healthy Aging; The Family and Healthy Aging; and Community Effects on Healthy Aging. Parts II–IV have a natural hie...

J. M. Rattray

The death of Dr. John Moysey Rattray on November 4th, aged 65, causes a gap among our older medical colleagues ; for although he had retired from his practice at Frome, he retained his untiring interest in all that concerned the profession he had served so well, and that cheerful, bright, conversational power that rendered him always a delightful companion, and made one forget that he was no lo...