Physiological Basis of Aging and Geriatrics, 4th Edition – FULL INSTANT DOWNLOAD | PDF DOCX EPUB

Name: Physiological Basis of Aging and Geriatrics
Edition: 4th Edition
ISBN-13: 9780849373053
ISBN-10: 0849373050
Addition ISBN: 9780429124945, 1420007092, 9781420007091
Author(s): Paola S. Timiras, Publisher: CRC Press, Copyright: 2007
Extensively revised and updated to reflect the current state of knowledge in the study of aging, this Fourth Edition offers a complete profile of the aging process at all levels, from molecules and cells to demography and evolution. Written by international experts in current basic and clinical aging research, this text includes aspects of individual, comparative, and differential aging, and discussions of theories and mechanisms of aging. This invaluable reference illustrates how bodily systems, organs, and functions are affected with aging, describes how genetic and environmental factors influence age-related changes, and addresses some of the clinical consequences of these changes for health and longevity. Well illustrated, with numerous tables and graphs, this book presents up-to-date information from internationally renowned experts in various bio-medical fields.