The principles and practice of antiaging medicine for the clinical physician / Vincent C. Giampapa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Giampapa, Vincent C., author.

Series:

Research and Business Chronicles: Biotechnology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aging--Prevention.

Aging.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (310 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Aalborg, Denmark : River Publishers, [2012]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book takes a whole new perspective concerning the approach to treating aging process. Most doctors feel they have no other options but to operate on the physical processes that occur as we grow older. Now, for the first time, there is another scientific approach that impacts on the causes of aging and not just on the effects.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributing Authors""; ""Introduction Anti-Aging Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery: “The Connection�""; ""1 The Seven Basic Clinical Concepts of Anti-Aging Medicine and the Aging Equation""; ""2 Theories of Aging Old and New Concepts of the Aging Process""; ""3 Biomarkers of Aging Understanding Gene Expression""; ""4 DNA The Core of Our Aging Blueprint""; ""5 Diet and Aging""; ""6 Exercise and Aging""; ""7 Skin and Aging The Cosmeceutical Approach""; ""8 Hormones Basic Concepts and Cell Signaling""; ""9 Hormones Balancing and Restoring Hormone Levels""

""10 Observing the Aging Body Through the Eyes of the Anti-Aging Clinician and the Cosmetic Surgeon""""11 Anti-Aging Treatment Overview""; ""12 Introducing Anti-Aging Medicine into the Cosmetic Surgery Practice""; ""13 Anti-Aging Technologies Present and Future Trends""; ""14 Stem Cell Utility in Anti-Aging Medicine Focus on the Tissue Microenvironment""; ""Resources""; ""Sample Core Age Management Program""; ""Additional Recommended Readings""; ""Credits""; ""Index""

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-00-333976-X

1-000-79455-5

1-003-33976-X

1-000-79143-2

87-92982-91-3

9781003339762

OCLC:

878145288