Conn's Handbook of Models for Human Aging, Second Edition, presents key aspects of biology, nutrition, factors affecting lifespan, methods of age determination, use in research and the disadvantages/advantages of use.
Using a multidisciplinary approach, this updated edition is designed as the only comprehensive, current work that covers the diversity in aging models.
Chapters on comparative models explore age-related diseases, including Alzheimer's, joint disease, cataracts, cancer and obesity.
Also included are new tricks and approaches not available in primary publications.
This must-have handbook is an indispensable resource for researchers interested in the mechanisms of aging, gerontologists, health professionals, allied health practitioners and students.
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