The future of human healthspan : demography, evolution, medicine, and bioengineering : task force group summaries /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academies (U.S.). Keck Futures Initiative. Conference
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Aging > Prevention > Congresses.
Age distribution (Demography) > Congresses.
Bioengineering > Congresses.
Biomedical engineering > Congresses.
Vieillissement > Prévention > Congrès.
Répartition par âge (Démographie) > Congrès.
Biotechnologie > Congrès.
Génie biomédical > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Population > Health aspects.
Age distribution (Demography)
Aging > Prevention.
Bioengineering.
Biomedical engineering.
United States > Population > Health aspects > Congresses.
United States.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title
  • The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Conference Summary
  • Task Group Summaries
  • Enhancing the Functional Status of the Future Elderly
  • Design New Research Paradigms to Assess Healthspan, Its Enhancement, and Prolongation in Experimental Research Animals
  • Effects of Exercise on Human Healthspan
  • The Relationship Between Demographic Mortality Rates, Aging, and Functional Human Healthspan
  • Changes in Social Contexts to Enhance Functional Status of the Elderly
  • ""Develop Technological Interventions to Overcome Barriers to Independence and Community Participation""""Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Aging: The Roles of Nature, Nurture, and Chance in the Maintenance of Human Healthspan""; ""Inflammationâ€?s Effects on Aging""; ""Appendixes""; ""Preconference Webcast Tutorials""; ""Agenda""; ""Participants""

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