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Prevention and Treatment of Age-Related Diseases

Prevention and Treatment of Age-Related Diseases

Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006

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Publisher's Synopsis

Biogerontologists are now in a position to construct general principles of aging, and genuine attempts are being made to test and develop effective means of intervention, prevention and treatment of age-related diseases, and for achieving healthy old age. This book takes status of the molecular, cellular, hormonal, nutritional and lifestyle strategies being tested and applied. It comprises inter-dependent chapters written in the form of critical reviews by the world's leading researchers and practitioners in their respective fields. The format of the articles is a semi-academic style in which research data from various experimental systems is presented while focusing on their applications in human beings with respect to the prevention and treatment of age-related impairments.

 

This book is recommended by the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region Office (WHO-EMRO) as a basic resource for medical faculty libraries.

Book information

ISBN: 9789048172177
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Imprint: Springer
Pub date:
Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Language: English
Number of pages: 364
Weight: 569g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 19mm