Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology
Rédacteur en Chef : Rattan Suresh
Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology, Three Volume Set presents a wide range of topics, ranging from what happens in the body during aging, the reasons and mechanisms relating to those age-related changes, and their clinical, psychological and social modulators and determinants. The book covers the biological and medical aspects of gerontology within the general framework of the biological basis of assessing age, biological mechanisms of aging, age-related changes in biological systems, human age-related diseases, the biomedical practicality and impracticality of interventions, and finally, the ethics of intervention.
EVOLUTION AND BIODEMOGRAPHY AGEING PHENOTYPE MECHANISMS INTERVENTIONS
- Provides a ‘one-stop’ resource to information written by world-leading scholars in the field of biomedical gerontology
- Fills a critical gap of information in a field that has seen significant progress in the last 10 years
Date de parution : 11-2019
Ouvrage de 1640 p.
21.5x27.6 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 14 jours).
Prix indicatif 1892,60 €
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Mots-clés :
Age; ageing; old age; elderly; age-related diseases; health; longevity; lifespan; health span; mortality; immortality; death; quality of life; biology of ageing; functional aspects