| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ; v. 21 |
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Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ; v. 21.
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| Contents |
Demography of populations and global aging: societal implications of the old-old / Kenneth G. Manton -- The comparative biology of aging / Steven N. Austad -- Why does aging occur? / Thomas B.L. Kirkwood -- A conceptual assessment of age-associated physiological changes in mammals / Edward J. Masoro -- Cellular aging / R.G. Allen, Arthur K. Balin, and Vincent J. Cristofalo -- Cell death in aging / Zahra Zakeri and Richard A. Lockshin -- Models in aging research: a critical assessment / Harriet Gershon and David Gershon -- Modern approaches to the mechanisms of aging: molecular genetics and genomics / S. Michal Jazwinski -- Neuronal environment and age-related neurodegenerative disease: nutritional modification / James A. Joseph, N.A. Denisova, K.A. Youdim, D. Bielinski, D. Fisher, and B. Shukitt-Hale -- The genetics of behavioral aging / Gerald E. McClearn -- Biological implications of the demography of aging / S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aging.
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Developmental biology.
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Gerontology.
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Old age.
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Aging -- physiology
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Aged -- physiology
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Aging
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Developmental Biology
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Geriatrics
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gerontology.
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old age.
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Aging
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Developmental biology
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Gerontology
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Old age
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Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cristofalo, Vincent J., 1933-
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Adelman, Richard C., 1940-
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Schaie, K. Warner (Klaus Warner), 1928-
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| ISBN |
9780826116093 |
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0826116094 |
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