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Successful aging / John W. Rowe and Robert L. Kahn.

Holman Biotech Commons QP85 .R69 1998
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Author/Creator:
Contributor:
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical Subjects:
Physical Description:
xv, 265 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Pantheon Books, [1998]
Contents:
  • Breaking down the myths of aging
  • Structure of successful aging
  • "Usual aging"
  • Nature versus nurture in aging
  • Avoiding disease and disability in late life
  • Role of exercise and nutrition in maintaining health
  • Beyond exercise: strategies to maintain and enhance physical performance in old age
  • Maintaining and enhancing mental function in old age
  • Marketing youth: the pills, potions, and lotions of anti-aging
  • Relating to others
  • Productivity in old age
  • Prescriptions for an aging society.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-252) and index.
ISBN:
0375400451
OCLC:
37527651

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