Endocrine Aspects of Successful Aging  -  P. Chanson

Genes, Hormones and Lifestyles (Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions)

KORTE INHOUD

At the beginning of the 20th century, life expectancy at birth in North America and Western Europe was around 50 years of age. Nowadays, women have gained more than 30 years of age and men are trailing closer. However, according to several scientists and sociologists, such as Louis Chauvel, the notion of a "greying society" is not entirely adequate since aging people are physically and socially younger and more active for a longer time. Of course, the other side of the medal is to tackle the challenge of pr...
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2004 Uitgever: Springer 231 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 3540405739 ISBN-13: 9783540405733