By 2030, more than 70 million Americans will be over the age of 65. With the aging population's demand for health services and the development of new medical technologies, opportunities for health professionals are excellent and will expand rapidly in the years to come. The careers profiled include: Art therapist; Biochemist; Chiropractor; Cytotechnologist; Dietician; Epidemiologist; Home health aide; Massage therapist; Microbiologist; Mortician; Pharmacist; and Physician assistant.

 

This book is part of a book series called Career Ideas For Teens .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Facts On File Inc .

Gail Karlitz has coauthored several books in the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts On File and Checkmark Books. She lives in Stamford, Connecticut. Diane Lindsey Reeves holds an undergraduate degree in elementary education and a master's-level certification in applied communications. She is the author of the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts On File and Checkmark Books. She currently resides in Raleigh, NC. Lindsey Clasen is an editorial assistant and researcher for Bright Futures Press. She lives in Asheville, NC.