Word: dubedout
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Dates: during 1973-1973
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Conceived by French Doctor Robert Hugonot and Philosopher Michel Philibert, a Grenoble Office of Aged Persons was established by Socialist Mayor Hubert Dubedout when he took office in 1965. It has since attracted worldwide attention from behavioral scientists and others interested in the emotional as well as the physical well-being of the aged. The program is a particularly useful model for U.S. study. The reason: France has long had a low birth rate and now has a higher percentage of people over 65 than the U.S. (14% compared to 10%). With the recent drop in the U.S. birth rate...
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