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100 1 _aMedina, John
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245 1 4 _aThe clock of ages
_bwhy we age, how we age, winding back the clock
_cJohn J. Medina.
250 _a1st pbk. ed.
260 _aCambridge [England]
_aNew York
_bCambridge University Press
_c1997.
300 _axi, 332 p.
_bill.
_c24 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: 1996.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index.
505 0 _aWho 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.
650 0 _aAging
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650 2 _aAging
_xphysiology.
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650 2 _aAging
_xgenetics.
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650 0 _aAging
_xMolecular aspects.
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650 0 _aAging
_xGenetic aspects.
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