Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 21, 2001

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 21, 2001

Author: Vincent J. Cristofalo, PhD

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2001-11-14

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 0826116094

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Presenting the latest research in the biology of aging, this volume addresses important theoretical issues focusing on the basis for why humans live as long as they do. Expert authors combine three general paradigms of aging research: demographic studies, evolutionary studies, and studies of biological mechanisms. Topics explored include: Why does aging occur? Cellular aging Models in aging research Modern approaches to the mechanisms of aging The genetics of behavioral aging


The True History of the Elephant Man

The True History of the Elephant Man

Author: Peter Ford

Publisher: Skyhorse

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1626367728

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Due to horrible physical deformities, he spent much of his life as a fair-ground freak. He was hounded, persecuted, and starving, until his fortune changed and he was rescued, housed, and fed by the distinguished surgeon, Frederick Treves. The subject of several books, a Broadway hit, and a film, Joseph Merrick has become part of popular mythology. Here, in this fully revised edition containing much fresh information, are the true and unromanticized facts of his life.


Journal

Journal

Author: Missouri State Medical Association

Publisher:

Published: 1912

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13:

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Rook's Textbook of Dermatology

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology

Author: Tony Burns

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 1

ISBN-13: 1118697758

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The late Arthur Rook established the Textbook of Dermatology as the most comprehensive work of reference available to the dermatologist. Covering all aspects of skin disease from basic science through pathology and epidemiology to clinical practice, the text is recognized for its unparalleled coverage of diagnosis. Hailed by reviewers as 'a thorough, modern masterpiece' and 'the best textbook of dermatology in the world', and trusted by dermatologists around the world for accurate and comprehensive coverage, this clinical classic is the definitive source of information for all dermatologists. The new edition of this venerable classic extends the standard of excellence to include: All-new coverage of cosmetic dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases More material on evidence-based dermatology Increased coverage of dermoscopy More emphasis on therapeutics throughout the set More contributions from a greater variety of international experts New page design with larger illustrations for more immediate recognition The 8th Edition marks the debut of the online edition of Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, allowing users the fastest possible access to the full range of knowledge on all known dermatological conditions. With fully searchable text and a fully searchable bank of more than 3,300 downloadable images, this online version puts specific information at your fingertips - when and where you need it - and is free with purchase of the four-volume set. The person-specific access code travels with you, not your computer, so you can check with Rook from any location. With the online version, you can: Search across all four volumes simultaneously Search all images separately Download images into presentations Link directly to references via a range of sources Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, in print and now online, provides a reliable, constant companion for all dermatologists.


Glutathione

Glutathione

Author: Alan H. Pressman

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1998-04-15

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780312964320

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Through nutritional supplements, individual treatment plans, and delicious recipes designed to boost GSH in the bloodstream, Dr. Alan H. Pressman helps you battle allergies, arthritis, asthma, cancers, cataracts, chronic fatigue syndrome, digestive problems, heart disease, HIV, hyperactivity, infections, jet lag, mood swings, muscle pain, skin problems, weight gain, and much more.