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Brocklehurst's Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology E-Book by Fillit MD, Howard M., Rockwood MD FRCPC FRCP, Kenneth, Young MBBS(Hons) FRCP, John B is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Introduction : aging, frailty, and geriatric medicine -- The epidemiology of aging -- The future of old age -- Successful aging : the centenarians -- Evolution theory and the mechanisms of aging -- Methodologic challenges of research in older people -- Geroscience -- Genetic mechanisms of aging -- Cellular mechanisms of aging -- The premature aging syndrome : Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndromeinsights into normal aging -- The neurobiology of aging: free radical stress and metabolic pathways -- Allostasis and allostatic overload in the context of aging -- Neuroendocrinology of aging -- Frailty : the broad view -- Aging and deficit accumulation : clinical implications -- Effects of aging on the cardiovascular system -- Age-related changes in the respiratory system -- Neurologic signs in older adults -- Connective tissues and aging -- Bone and joint aging -- Aging and the gastrointestinal system -- Aging of the urinary tract -- Endocrinology of aging -- Aging and the blood -- Aging and the skin -- The pharmacology of aging -- Antiaging medicine -- Normal cognitive aging -- Social gerontology -- Social vulnerability in old age -- The aging personality and self : diversity and health

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Author
Fillit MD, Howard M., Rockwood MD FRCPC FRCP, Kenneth, Young MBBS(Hons) FRCP, John B
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780702061851
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Medicine

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