The biology of ageing and its clinical implication : a practical handbook /: a practical handbook. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gurcharan Rai, Aza Abdulla.
• Authors: Rai, G. S (Gurcharan Singh); Abdulla, Aza
• Contents: Foreword. Preface. About the editors. List of contributors. Section 1: General. Epidemiology of ageing. The concept of ageing: theories and mechanisms. The ageing cell. Section 2: The ageing systems and clinical implications. The immune system. The haematopoietic system. The cardiovascular system. The respiratory system. The gastrointestinal system. The liver. The kidneys. The urogenital system. The skin. The musculoskeletal system: bone. The musculoskeletal system: muscle. The brain. Balance and ageing. The endocrine system. Section 3: Frailty and quality of life. Frailty and ageing. Quality of life and ageing. Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 612.67; Aging; Aging -- Health aspects; Geriatrics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000605198
• Related ISBNs: 9781000604887; 9781846197925
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