The new science of ageing / [electronic resource]
Walker, Alan,1949-editor.
This unique book represents the first multi-disciplinary examination of ageing, from basic cell biology to social participation in later life, drawing on the pioneering New Dynamics of Ageing Programme, the UK's largest research programme in ageing.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Towards a new science of aging / Alan Walker -- Understanding ageing : biological and social perspectives / Lynne S. Cox, Penelope A. Mason, Mark C. Bagley, David Steinsaltz, Aneta Stefanovska, Alan Bernjak, Peter V.E. McClintock, Anna C. Phillips, Jane Upton, Joanna E. Latimer and Terence Davis -- Understanding and transforming Ageing through the arts / Michael Murray, David Amigoni, Miriam Bernard, Amanda Crummett, Anna Goulding, Lucy Munro, Andrew Newman, Jill Rezzano, Michelle Rickett, Philip Tew and Lorna Warren -- Maintaining health and well-being : overcoming barriers to healthy ageing / Sara Arber, Ann Bowling, Andrea Creech, Myanna Duncan, Anna Goulding, Diane Gyi, Susan Hallam, Cheryl Haslam, Aadil Kazi, Liz Lloyd, Janet Lord, MAP2030 team, Mike Murphy, Andrew Newman, Anna C. Phillips, Ricardo Twumasi and Jane Upton -- Food environments : from home to hospital / Janice L. Thompson, Shelia Peacem Arlene Astell, Paula Moynihan and Alastair Macdonald -- Participation and social connectivity / Penny Vera-Sanso, Armando Barrientos, Leela Damodaran, Kenneth Gilhooly, Ann Goulding, Catherine Hennessy, Robin Means, Michael Murray, Andrew Newman, Wendy Olphert, Jatinder Sandhu, Philip Tew, Janice L. Thompson, Christina Victor and Nigel Walford -- Design for living in later life / Mike Timmins, Alastair Macdonald, Constantinos Maganaris, Cheryl Haslam, DIane Gyi, Eleanor van den Heuvel, Irene di Giulio, Jane McCann, Martin Maguire, Sheila Peace and John Percival -- A new policy perspective on ageing / Alan Walker.
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This unique book represents the first multi-disciplinary examination of ageing, from basic cell biology to social participation in later life, drawing on the pioneering New Dynamics of Ageing Programme, the UK's largest research programme in ageing.
Aging.