Aging Phenomena
Kunio . Ed(S): Ota
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ota, Kunio. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJX; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 633.
The problem of senescence, as reflected in the history of reli gion and philosophy, has long been one of the greatest concerns of humankind. In contrast, gerontology as a branch of science is still comparatively young. During the past decade, concomitant with rapid progress in our understanding of the basic life sciences, vast stores of knowledge about biological aging have been accumulated. This knowledge, however, arising from many scientific disciplines and focused on varying levels of biologic organization, seems almost random and covers everything from molecules to human societies. Theories advanced to interpret the facts and to understand the mech ... Read more
The problem of senescence, as reflected in the history of reli gion and philosophy, has long been one of the greatest concerns of humankind. In contrast, gerontology as a branch of science is still comparatively young. During the past decade, concomitant with rapid progress in our understanding of the basic life sciences, vast stores of knowledge about biological aging have been accumulated. This knowledge, however, arising from many scientific disciplines and focused on varying levels of biologic organization, seems almost random and covers everything from molecules to human societies. Theories advanced to interpret the facts and to understand the mech ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
317
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468437362
SKU
V9781468437362
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