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Challenges of Biological Aging.
This volume provides the non-biologist an overview of what is known about the physiological bases of aging. The author examines the many basic theories and emerging hypotheses underlying the molecular, cellular, and systemic processes involved in senescence. He addresses the normal physiological cha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 AGING: A BIOLOGICAL PUZZLE; 2 DEMOGRAPHY AND THE SOCIETAL CHALLENGE; 3 WHY AGING OCCURS; 4 HOW AGING OCCURS; 5 BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF AGING: A UNIFYING CONCEPT; 6 THE HUMAN AGING PHENOTYPE; 7 POSSIBLE INTERVENTIONS TO RETARD AGING; Index.