TY  - BOOK
AU  - Medina,John
TI  - The clock of ages: why we age, how we age, winding back the clock
SN  - 0521594561 (pbk.)
U1  - 612.67 20
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Cambridge [England], New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Aging
KW  - Local
KW  - physiology
KW  - genetics
KW  - Molecular aspects
KW  - Genetic aspects
N1  - Originally published: 1996; Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index; 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
ER  -