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245 00 a| Physiological basis of aging and geriatrics /c| edited by Paola S. Timiras.;

250 a| 4th ed.;

300 a| viii, 407 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 29 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Old age as a stage of life: common terms related to aging and methods used to study aging -- Human longevity in historical perspective -- Comparative aging, geriatric functional assessment, aging and disease -- Cellular senescence, cell death, and transgenic mouse models of aging -- Theories of life span and aging -- The nervous system: structural, biochemical, metabolic, and circulatory changes -- The nervous system: functional changes with aging -- Sensory systems: normal aging, disorders, and treatments of vision and hearing in humans -- The adrenals and pituitary-stress, adaptation, and longevity -- Female reproductive aging and menopause -- The ensemble male hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis -- The thyroid, parathyroid, and pineal glands -- The endocrine pancreas, obesity, and diffuse endocrine and chemical mediators -- The immune system -- Cardiovascular alternations with aging: atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease -- Lipids, lipoproteins, and atherosclerosis -- The pulmonary respiration, hematopoiesis, and erythrocytes -- The kidney, lower urinary tract, body fluids, and the prostate -- The gastrointestinal tract and the liver -- The skeleton, joints, and sketetal and cardiac muscles -- The skin -- Pharmacology and drug management in the elderly -- Healthful aging: nutrition and experimental strategies in dietary restriction -- Benefits of physical exercise -- Regenerative perspectives and assistive technologies.;

650 0 a| Agingx| Physiological aspects.=| ^A162870;

650 0 a| Geriatrics.=| ^A478;

650 12 a| Agingx| physiology.=| ^A924663;

650 22 a| Geriatrics.=| ^A917777;

700 1 a| Timiras, Paola S.=| ^A543169;

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Physiological basis of aging and geriatrics / edited by Paola S. Timiras.

Other author	Timiras, Paola S.
Format	Book
Edition	4th ed.
Publication Info	New York : Informa Healthcare, ©2007.
Description	viii, 407 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects	Aging--Physiological aspects. Geriatrics. Aging--physiology. Geriatrics.

Contents	Old age as a stage of life: common terms related to aging and methods used to study aging -- Human longevity in historical perspective -- Comparative aging, geriatric functional assessment, aging and disease -- Cellular senescence, cell death, and transgenic mouse models of aging -- Theories of life span and aging -- The nervous system: structural, biochemical, metabolic, and circulatory changes -- The nervous system: functional changes with aging -- Sensory systems: normal aging, disorders, and treatments of vision and hearing in humans -- The adrenals and pituitary-stress, adaptation, and longevity -- Female reproductive aging and menopause -- The ensemble male hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis -- The thyroid, parathyroid, and pineal glands -- The endocrine pancreas, obesity, and diffuse endocrine and chemical mediators -- The immune system -- Cardiovascular alternations with aging: atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease -- Lipids, lipoproteins, and atherosclerosis -- The pulmonary respiration, hematopoiesis, and erythrocytes -- The kidney, lower urinary tract, body fluids, and the prostate -- The gastrointestinal tract and the liver -- The skeleton, joints, and sketetal and cardiac muscles -- The skin -- Pharmacology and drug management in the elderly -- Healthful aging: nutrition and experimental strategies in dietary restriction -- Benefits of physical exercise -- Regenerative perspectives and assistive technologies.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2007016492
ISBN	9780849373053 :
ISBN	0849373050

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