This report, based on research funded by the MacArthur Foundation, points the way toward a healthier, more active senior citizenship and blasts many traditionally held myths about aging. The research conducted by John W. Rowe, M.D., and Robert L. Kahn, Ph.D., indicates that a healthy manner of living--and not genetics--most influences the quality ...
This report, based on research funded by the MacArthur Foundation, points the way toward a healthier, more active senior citizenship and blasts many traditionally held myths about aging. The research conducted by John W. Rowe, M.D., and Robert L. Kahn, Ph.D., indicates that a healthy manner of living--and not genetics--most influences the quality ...
This first-ever anthology combining the writings of two key American transcendentalists focuses on conflicts surrounding abolition, women's rights, westward expansion, and industrialization.
William, archbishop of Tyre from 1175 to c.1184, was a churchman, royal servant and scholar who lived in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Born in Jerusalem around 1130, he studied in western Europe for almost twenty years until 1165, when he returned to the East to begin his career in public life. He left to posterity a monumental history in which ...
This volume combines input from both neurologists and geriatricians, offering a focused examination of the neurologic problems of the ageing population. The book includes recent research on Alzheimer's disease and other disorders, and discussions addressing normal biologic and neurologic changes that occur with ageing, abnormal signs and their ...
Four English children, abandoned by the couple they lived with, set up their own home in a deserted warehouse where they find themselves watching the work of an organized criminal gang.
1961 ed. published under title: Gumble's yard.Four English children, abandoned by the couple they lived with, set up their own home in a deserted warehouse where they find themselves watching the work of an organized criminal gang.
This edition of the " Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics" brings together, in one convenient volume, the results of many of the studies supported by the Hartford Foundation. The first two chapters of this volume set the stage for the specific research reports that follow. In the first chapter, Burke, Jolson, Goetsch, and Ahronheim review ...
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