Focus on modern topics in the biology of aging (Springer, 2002)
"Volume 21, 2001."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Demography of populations and global aging: societal implications of the old-old - Kenneth G. Manton -- - The comparative biology of aging - Steven N. Austad -- - Why does aging occur? - Thomas B.L. Kirkwood -- - A conceptual assessment of age-associated physiological changes in mammals - Edward J. Masoro -- - Cellular aging - R.G. Allen, Arthur K. Balin, and Vincent J. Cristofalo -- - Cell death in aging - Zahra Zakeri and Richard A. Lockshin -- - Models in aging research: a critical assessment - Harriet Gershon and David Gershon -- - Modern approaches to the mechanisms of aging: molecular genetics and genomics - S. Michal Jazwinski -- - Neuronal environment and age-related neurodegenerative disease: nutritional modification - James A. Joseph, N.A. Denisova, K.A. Youdim, D. Bielinski, D. Fisher, and B. Shukitt-Hale -- - The genetics of behavioral aging - Gerald E. McClearn -- - Biological implications of the demography of aging - S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes