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Author:
Greenwood, Pamela M., 1947-
Title:
Nurturing the older brain and mind / Pamela M. Greenwood and Raja Parasuraman.
Publisher:
MIT Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xii, 329 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Brain--Physiology.
Brain--Age factors.--Age factors.
Brain--Aging.
Cognition--Physiological aspects.
Neuroplasticity.
Brain--physiology.
Aged.
Aging--physiology.
Cognition--physiology.
Neuronal Plasticity.
Other Authors:
Parasuraman, R.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Global aging and cognitive functioning -- Cognitive aging : neither universal nor inevitable -- Brain aging and its relation to cognitive aging -- Ameliorating cognitive aging : a neurocognitive framework -- Cognitive challenge in youth -- Physical exercise -- Diet and nutrition -- Estrogen and other cognition-enhancing drugs -- Learning, cognitive training, and cognitive stimulation -- Combined effects of interventions and preventative actions -- Modifying the environment at work and at home -- Nurture via nature : genetics, environment, and cognition -- What can and what should be done to support cognitive vitality in older adults?.
ISBN:
0262017148 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262017145 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)743275874
LCCN:
2011030565
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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