Maturation & ageing books

415 books were found.

Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing: A Critical Introduction

Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing: A Critical...

Author: Simon Biggs ,  Caroll Estes
ISBN: 9780335209064
Format: Paperback
$166.32

Presents a critical review of key theoretical developments and issues influencing the study of adult ageing. This...  Read More >>

Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing

Social Theory, Social Policy and Ageing

Author: Simon Biggs ,  Caroll Estes
ISBN: 9780335209071
Format: Hardback
$435.47

Presents a critical review of key theoretical developments and issues influencing the study of adult ageing. This...  Read More >>

Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults: Theory and Practice

Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults: Theory and Practice...

Author: Carol Miller
ISBN: 9780781738088
Format: Hardback
$163.55

Focuses on health promotion in relation to the physiological and psychosocial aspects of aging. This book covers...  Read More >>

Hormone Replacement Therapy and The Brain

Hormone Replacement Therapy and The Brain

Author: A.R. Genazzani
ISBN: 9781842141687
Format: Hardback
$448.67

There has been increased interest in the possibility that hormone replacement therapy may have a significant impact...  Read More >>

Integrating Aging Topics into Psychology: A Practical Guide for Teaching Undergraduates

Integrating Aging Topics into Psychology: A Practical...

Author: Susan Krauss Whitbourne ,  John C. Cavanaugh
ISBN: 9781557989703
Format: Paperback
$47.99

In ""Integrating Aging Topics into Psychology"", leading teacher-scholars provide guidance about ageing topics in...  Read More >>

Dementia: Presentations, Differential Diagnosis, and Nosology

Dementia: Presentations, Differential Diagnosis, and...

Author: V. Olga B. Emery, PhD (Adjunct Associate Professor, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center) ,  Thomas E. Oxman, MD (Professor, Dartmouth Medical School)
ISBN: 9780801871566
Format: Hardback
$312.00

In addition, each chapter includes a new section entitled describing clinical applications.  Read More >>

Last Years of Long Lives: The Larvik Study

Last Years of Long Lives: The Larvik Study

Author: Tor Inge Romoren
ISBN: 9780415301985
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is an account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories and...  Read More >>

Aging Bodies: Images and Everyday Experience

Aging Bodies: Images and Everyday Experience

Author: Christopher A. Faircloth
ISBN: 9780759102361
Format: Paperback
$52.95

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Aging Bodies: Images and Everyday Experience

Aging Bodies: Images and Everyday Experience

Author: Christopher A. Faircloth
ISBN: 9780759102354
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Western thought traditionally divides the human being into a body-mind dualism; the first examines the physical...  Read More >>

Mental Wellness in Aging: Strengths-Based Approaches

Mental Wellness in Aging: Strengths-Based Approaches...

Author: Judith L. Ronch, Ph.D. ,  Joseph A. Goldfield, M.S.W.
ISBN: 9781878812698
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Contains 16 chapters addressing the use of strengths- based interventions for working with the growing population...  Read More >>

Basic Biology and Clinical Impact of Immunosenescence

Basic Biology and Clinical Impact of Immunosenescence...

Author: G. Pawelec (Professor of Experimental Immunology, University of Tübingen, Center for Medical Research (ZMF), Waldhörnlestr. 22, D-72072, Germany)
ISBN: 9780444513168
Format: Hardback
$374.88

Ageing is of perennial interest as a universal feature in all human societies. This book talks about the genetic...  Read More >>

Membrane Lipid Signaling in Aging and Age-Related Disease

Membrane Lipid Signaling in Aging and Age-Related Disease...

Author: M.P. Mattson (Laboratory of Neurosciences, National Institute on Aging, Gerontology Research Center, Baltimore, MD, USA)
ISBN: 9780444512970
Format: Hardback
$134.95

The lipids of cellular membranes not only serve roles in controlling...  Read More >>

The Anti-Aging Revolution: Stopping the Clock for a Younger Sexier Happier You

The Anti-Aging Revolution: Stopping the Clock for a...

Author: Robert Klatz ,  Robert Goldman
ISBN: 9781591200697
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This work aims to give a clear understanding of the biological processes involved in ageing, the 10 key body systems...  Read More >>

Aging Well

Aging Well

Author: George Vaillant
ISBN: 9780316090070
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Guideposts to a happier life from the Harvard Study of Adult Development.  Read More >>

Handbook of Adult Development

Handbook of Adult Development

Author: Jack Demick ,  Carrie Andreoletti
ISBN: 9780306467585
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This volume is an outgrowth ofcontemporary research on development over the adult lifespan, which by now has burgeoned...  Read More >>

Aged Care Nursing: A Practical Guide

Aged Care Nursing: A Practical Guide

Author: Sue Foster ,  Susan Carmody
ISBN: 9780957987647
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This practical book is part of the easy to read 'Guide to Practice' series. The book focuses on the provision of...  Read More >>

Practical Approaches to Infection Control in Residential Aged Care

Practical Approaches to Infection Control in Residential...

Author: Kevin J. Kendall
ISBN: 9780957987609
Format: Paperback
$74.58

Explains in simple terms how cross infection occurs and how spread of disease is prevented. This book is useful...  Read More >>

The Ageing Brain

The Ageing Brain

Author: Perminder S. Sachdev
ISBN: 9789026519437
Format: Hardback
$200.00

There are many urban myths about the ageing brain. The reviews included in this book are an attempt to flush out...  Read More >>

The Greying of Asia: Causes and Consequences of Rapid Ageing in Asia

The Greying of Asia: Causes and Consequences of Rapid...

Author: Louise Hateley ,  Gerald Tan
ISBN: 9789812102201
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Determining Health Expectancies

Determining Health Expectancies

Author: Jean-Marie Robine (INSERM, Equipe Démographie et Santé, Parc Euromédecine, Montpellier, France) ,  Carol Jagger (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780470843970
Format: Hardback
$450.95

Health expectancies were developed to address the important question of whether or not we are exchanging longer...  Read More >>

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