Youth prolonged old age postponed /

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Main Author: Weale, R. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Publishing Co., c2010.
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245 1 0 |a Youth prolonged  |h [electronic resource] :  |b old age postponed /  |c Robert Weale. 
246 3 0 |a Old age postponed 
260 |a London :  |b Imperial College Press ;  |a Hackensack, NJ :  |b Distributed by World Scientific Publishing Co.,  |c c2010. 
300 |a xii, 134 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-130) and index. 
505 0 |a What's the problem? -- Language as a barrier: "I can't hear you" -- Dress and appearance: disguising the years; failure? -- Digging up the past; or, Where do we come from?: Were our ancestors healthier than we are? -- Ageing factors: More about appearance: tell-tale signs - sun, smiles and smoking -- Guessing by experts -- More about the skin, posture and bones -- Biomarkers; or, The countdown to the end - men and women, life-expectancy -- The eyes have it -- Thought for food -- Why do we age? Is it a matter of biological economics -- Elements -- Some age-related diseases: risk factors - Alzheimer's disease, bones, cancers, heart, Parkinson's, stroke -- The end of ageing -- What can we do about all this? -- Old age -- Biomarkers -- The menopause -- Age in the distant past -- How does human ageing fit into the animal scheme? -- From end to start. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2013.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Longevity. 
650 0 |a Aging  |x Prevention. 
650 0 |a Health. 
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