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Longevity and Frailty
Av James R. Carey, J.R. Carey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
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Understanding the relationship between frailty and longevity becomes increasingly important as the world continues to age and life expectancy in most countries continues to increase. The articles contained in this book are the outcome of a colloquium sponsored by Fondation IPSEN in which …
Longevity and Frailty
Av J.R. Carey, Jean-Marie Robine m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
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Understanding the relationship between frailty and longevity becomes increasingly important as the world continues to age and life expectancy in most countries continues to increase. The articles contained in this book are the outcome of a colloquium sponsored by Fondation IPSEN in which …
Brain and Longevity
Av Caleb E. Finch, Jean-Marie Robine
Häftad, 2011
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In this third volume on longevity Fondation Ipsen has again collected the most recent results in research on genes and diet in the evolution of human longevity, educational level and longevity, cognitive impairment and survival at older age and other contributions. The preponderance of relatively …
Sex and Longevity: Sexuality, Gender, Reproduction, Parenthood
Av J.-M. Robine, T.B.L. Kirkwood m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
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A central concept in the evolutionary theory of senescence is the idea that ageing results from life-history trade-offs. In particular, the disposable soma theory suggests that longevity is determined through the setting of longevity assurance mechanisms so as to provide an optimal compromise …
Paradoxes of Longevity
Av Jean-Marie Robine, Bernard Forette m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
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An ever greater number of our contemporaries will reach a very much greater age than their ancestors. Longevity is one of the most fertile fields for paradoxes: it is clear that the same causes do not produce the same effects at the age of ten and at the age of one hundred! On the subject of …
Longevity: To the Limits and Beyond
Av Jean-Marie Robine, James W. Vaupel m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
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Why longevity? For a number of years, the Fondation IPSEN has been devoting considerable effort to the various aspects of ageing, not only to age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, but also to the Centenarians, the paragon of positive ageing. The logical continuation of this approach is to …