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Title:

The science of staying young.

Publisher:

Scientific American,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

102 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Aging--Physiological aspects.
Brain--Aging.
Ouderen.
Kwaliteit van het bestaan.
Gezondheid.
Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)

Other Titles:

Scientific American.

Notes:

Cover title. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

The oldest old / by Thomas T. Perls -- Making Methuselah / by Karen Hopkin -- Longevity : the ultimate gender gap / by Harvey B. Simon -- Will human aging be postponed? / by Michael R. Rose -- A radical proposal / by Kathryn Brown -- The serious search for an antiaging pill / by Mark A. Lane, Donald K. Ingram and George S. Roth -- Times of our lives / by Karen Wright -- Atherosclerosis : the new view / by Peter Libby -- Untangling the roots of cancer / by W. Wayt Gibbs -- Restoring aging bones / by Clifford J. Rosen -- Spare parts of vital organs / by David Pescovitz -- Preventing good brains from going bad / by Mia Schmiedeskamp -- Promised land or purgatory? / by Catherine Johnson -- No truth to the fountain of youth / by Jay Olshanski, Leonard Hayflick and Bruce A. Carnes.

Series:

Scientific American. Special issue, 1048-0943 ; v. 14, no. 3

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56209686

Locations:

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)