S Jay Olshansky: 3 books
by Bruce A. Carnes, Ph.D., S. Jay Olshansky
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2002
"This is by far the best book I've read on the science of aging."—Andrew Weil, M.D.
"Life-span Truth Will Set You Free from Age-old Worries," announced the Chicago Tribune upon the first publication of this book. The New England Journal of Medicine confirmed, "For...
by Jacob S. Siegel, S. Jay Olshansky
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
With this book, Siegel, an internationally known demographer and gerontologist, has made a unique contribution to the fledgling fields of health demography, and the demography and epidemiology of aging. The book represents a felicitous union of epidemiology, gerontology, and demography, and appears...
by Stephen A. Benjamin, Caleb E. Finch, John C. Guerin
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
The Handbook of Models for Human Aging is designed as the only comprehensive work available that covers the diversity of aging models currently available. For each animal model, it presents key aspects of biology, nutrition, factors affecting life span, methods of age determination, use in research,...