Learning to Grow Old

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The author, a physician in Geneva since 1928, emphasizes the importance of addressing psychological needs alongside physical ailments in his medical practice. His insights stem from a combination of psychiatric training and a deep understanding of his patients' struggles. Tournier's works, including titles like A Doctor's Casebook in the Light of the Bible and The Meaning of Persons, explore themes of human connection, loneliness, and personal growth, offering a holistic approach to health and well-being.