title: The maturing of consumerism.
authors.forename: C P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Truong
authors.forename: C H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Smeltzer
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000639:trends; D002170:Canada; D003256:Community Participation / Q000639:trends*; D003258:Consumer Behavior; D005060:Europe; D005544:Forecasting; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008017:Life Expectancy; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011332:Privatization / Q000639:trends; D012922:Social Change; D014481:United States