The Ageless Generation: How Advances in Biomedicine Will Transform the Global Economy
Zhavoronkov, Alex
The Ageless Generation: How Advances in Biomedicine Will Transform the Global Economy - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013 - 233p
Part I: The Era of Longer Lifespans
1. Approaching the Tipping Point
2. The History of Longevity
3. Demographics of Major Economies: The United States, the European Union, Russia, China, and Japan
Part II: Understanding Aging
4. Aging and Loss of Function
5. Biologic Aging at a Glance
6. Repairing Damage and Extending Work Span
7. Recent Advances in Biogerontology and Regenerative Medicine
Part III: The Need to Reform Medical Research
8. The Real Costs of Aging
9. Changing the Priorities of Medical Research
Part IV: The Retirement Culture
10. Changing the Retirement Culture
11. Nature versus Nurture: Reversing Psychological Aging
12. Preventive and Regenerative Medicine
13. Preparing for the Future
9780230342200
Medical Innovations - Social Aspects
Longevity - Forecasting
Aging - Prevention
613.2 / ZHA
The Ageless Generation: How Advances in Biomedicine Will Transform the Global Economy - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013 - 233p
Part I: The Era of Longer Lifespans
1. Approaching the Tipping Point
2. The History of Longevity
3. Demographics of Major Economies: The United States, the European Union, Russia, China, and Japan
Part II: Understanding Aging
4. Aging and Loss of Function
5. Biologic Aging at a Glance
6. Repairing Damage and Extending Work Span
7. Recent Advances in Biogerontology and Regenerative Medicine
Part III: The Need to Reform Medical Research
8. The Real Costs of Aging
9. Changing the Priorities of Medical Research
Part IV: The Retirement Culture
10. Changing the Retirement Culture
11. Nature versus Nurture: Reversing Psychological Aging
12. Preventive and Regenerative Medicine
13. Preparing for the Future
9780230342200
Medical Innovations - Social Aspects
Longevity - Forecasting
Aging - Prevention
613.2 / ZHA