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Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 21, 2001 : Modern Topics in the Biology of Aging
Richard Adelman
Hardcover - $179.95
Presenting the latest research in the biology of aging, this volume addresses important theoretical issues focusing on the basis for why humans live as long as they do. Expert authors combine three general paradigms of aging research: demographic...
Clinical Neurology of Aging
Albert
Hardcover - $345.95
This thorough revision of a well-established text presents essential information on the neurobiology of aging. There are new chapters on competency and ethics, problems of daily living, psychopharmacology, and stability and falls. Written in a accessible...
Aging, Immunity, and Infection
Joseph F. Albright
Hardcover - $231.95
Two prominent immunogerontologists review the major features and functions of the immune system that are most likely, or known, to be significantly altered by aging, and offer insightful analyses of the consequences for those aging subjects who must...
Selected Models of Practice in Geriatric Psychiatry
American Psychiatric Association
Hardcover - $54.95
This book is designed for clinicians, policy makers, and other professionals engaged in developing programs for the mental health needs of our aging population. By identifying and describing existing models of excellence in geriatric psychiatry practice...
Inheritance in Contemporary America : The Social Dimensions of Giving Across Generations
Jacqueline Lowe Angel
Hardcover - $103.95
With the baby boom generation on the cusp of retirement, life expectancies on the rise, and the nation's cultural makeup in flux, the United States is faced with social and policy quandaries that demand attention. How are elders to balance the competing...
