Format:
XV, 466 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
1573316806
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9781573316804
Series Statement:
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences v. 1114
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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The science of healthy aging. Genes, milieu, and chance / S.I.S. RattanPursuing the longevity dividend. Scientific goals for an aging world / S.J. Olshansky ... [et al.] -- Senescence viewed through the lens of comparative biology / B.A. Carnes -- Cytomegalovirus infection. A driving force in human t cell immunosenescence / S. Koch ... [et al.] -- Transcriptional regulation of telomerase activity. Roles of the ETS transcription factor family / J. Dwyer ... [et al.] -- Potential roles for estrogen regulation of telomerase activity in aging / S. Bayne ... [et al.] -- Mechanisms of action of TGF-[Beta] in cancer. Evidence for Smad3 as a repressor of the hTERT gene / H.E. Li ... [et al.] -- The role of autophagy in aging. Its essential part in the anti-aging mechanism of caloric restriction / E. Bergamini ... [et al.] -- Age-related changes in the liver sinusoidal endothelium. A mechanism for dyslipidemia / D.G. Le Couteur ... [et al.] -- Effects of old age on hepatocyte oxygenation / R. Cheluvappa ... [et al.] -- Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genotype and aging / J.W.O. Ballard ... [et al.] -- Fit and well at eighty. Defying the stereotypes of age and illness / J.E. Byles -- Delaying dementia and nursing home placement. The dubbo study of elderly Australians over a 14-year follow-up / J. McCallum ... [et al.] -- Patients with dementia and their carers / C. Bridges-Webb ... [et al.] -- Healthy aging. Can clinical trials deliver? / E. Bell -- Debating the influence of self-reports by people living with chronic disease on healthy aging and longevity / K.A.Y. Price -- Health and aged care enabled by information technology / J. Soar ... [et al.] -- Healthy aging as an intervention to minimize injury from falls among older people / N.M. Peel ... [et al.] -- Building an infrastructure to prevent falls in older Californians. The fall prevention center of excellence / D.J. Rose ... [et al.] -- Age-related changes in strength and somatosensation during midlife. Rationale for targeted preventive intervention programs / N.L. Low Choy ... [et al.] -- Living well until you die. Quality of care and quality of life in palliative and dementia care / N. Small -- Complementary and alternative medicine use by older australians / A.L. Zhang ... [et al.] -- "Anti-aging medicine" and the cultural context of aging in Australia. Preliminary findings from ongoing research on users and providers of anti-aging medicine in Australia / B. Cardona -- Are we getting healthier as we grow older?. Implications for babyboomer labor force participation / D.J. Schofield ... [et al.] -- Independence, well-being, and social participation in an aging population / F. Alpass ... [et al.] -- "Grey nomads" In Australia. Are they a good model for successful aging and health? / P.F.D. Higgs ... [et al.] -- Affordable rental housing for older people in Australia. What do older people want? / C.M. Cartwright -- Retirement planning and expectations of Australian babyboomers. Are they ready to retire? / W. Hunter ... [et al.] -- Age identity, age perceptions, and health. Evidence from the english longitudinal study of ageing / P. Demakakos ... [et al.] -- Community attitudes to the regulation of life extension / M. Underwood ... [et al.] -- The elderly in a period of transition. Health, personality, and social aspects of adaptation / I.C. Petrov -- The human mosaic. Cultural beliefs and health professions training / R.M. Rosich -- Lifestyle of the elderly in rural and urban malaysia / D.P. Selvaratnam ... [et al.] -- Healthy aging for caregivers. What are their needs? / T. Wu ... [et al.] -- Well for life: A way of life / W.A. Kruger ... [et al.] -- A management-control system to assist with the development, contracting, and monitoring of new services for older people. You can always get what you want (with apologies to the rolling stones) / S. Jacobs -- The new caring. Financial asset management and older people / C. Tilse ... [et al.] -- Involving service users and their carers as equal partners in a project using electronic communication / S.M. Ashby ... [et al.] -- Nutritional interventions in aging and age-associated diseases / G.S. Roth ... [et al.] -- From beans to berries and beyond. Teamwork between plant chemicals for protection of optimal human health / M.A. Lila -- Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids and age-related membrane changes in the heart / S. Pepe -- Dietary influences on cognitive function with aging. From high-fat diets to healthful eating / M.D. Parrott ... [et al.] -- Combining an antioxidant-fortified diet with behavioral enrichment leads to cognitive improvement and reduced brain pathology in aging canines. Strategies for healthy aging / E. Head -- The effect of resveratrol on a cell model of human aging / M. Stefani ... [et al.] -- Intermittent dietary restriction as a practical intervention in aging / S. Sharma ... [et al.] -- Life extension by calorie restriction in humans / A.V. Everitt ... [et al.] -- Caloric restriction, the traditional Okinawan diet, and healthy aging. The diet of the world's longest-lived people and its potential impact on morbidity and life span / B.J. Willcox ... [et al.] -- Evidence-based practice. Limitations and successful implementation / R. Nay ... [et al.]
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007034448-d.html
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http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/nyas/1114/1
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