The clock of ages why we age, how we age, winding back the clock Medina, John creator text bibliography enk Cambridge [England] New York Cambridge University Press 1997 1st pbk. ed. monographic eng
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xi, 332 p. ill. 24 cm. Who ages? -- A slippery overarching definition -- Humanizing aging and death -- Why age at all -- How do we age? -- How the skin and hair age -- The aging of bones, muscles and joints -- The aging of the brain -- How the heart ages -- The aging of the lungs -- What happens to the digestion -- How the senses age -- The aging of the reproductive system -- Why do we age? -- A tale of two theories -- Error accumulation -- Programmed death -- Winding back the clock. John J. Medina. Originally published: 1996. Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index. Aging Aging physiology Aging genetics Aging Aging Molecular aspects Aging Genetic aspects 612.67 M4911c 0521594561 (pbk.) 95040712 UUA 980123 20160527193826.0 268359