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Healthy ageing : the role of nutrition and lifestyle : the report of a British Nutrition Foundation task force

Title
Healthy ageing : the role of nutrition and lifestyle : the report of a British Nutrition Foundation task force / chaired by John C. Mathers ; edited by Sara Stanner, Rachel Thompson, Judith L. Buttriss.
Publication
Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Published by Wiley-Blackwell for the British Nutrition Foundation, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Mathers, John C.
  • Stanner, Sara.
  • Thompson, Rachel, Dr.
  • Buttriss, Judith.
  • British Nutrition Foundation.
Description
xxi, 426 pages : illustrations, plans; 25 cm
Subject
  • Older people > Health and hygiene
  • Older people > Nutrition
  • Aging > Nutritional aspects
  • Health behavior
  • Lifestyles > Health aspects
  • Aging
  • Aged
  • Health Behavior
  • Life Style
  • Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Diet and nutrition issues relevant to older adults / Brigid McKevith -- The basic biology of ageing / Thomas B.L. Kirkwood and John C. Mathers -- Healthy ageing : teeth and the oral cavity / Angus Walls -- Healthy ageing : bone health / Nigel Loveridge and Susan A. Lanham-New -- Healthy ageing : the joints / Paul Dieppe -- Healthy ageing : skeletal muscle / Emilie A. Wilkes and Michael J. Rennie -- Healthy ageing : the skin / Gail Jenkins, Linda J. Wainwright, and Martin R. Green -- Healthy ageing : the brain / Robert Clarke -- Healthy ageing : the eyes / Astrid E. Fletcher -- Healthy ageing : the cardiovascular system / Sara Stanner -- Healthy ageing : the immune system / Rosalyn J. Forsey ... [et al.] -- Healthy ageing : the gastrointestinal tract / Ian Rowland and John C. Mathers -- Healthy ageing : the endocrine system / Brigid McKevith -- Taking the science forward : public health implications / Judith L. Buttriss -- Conclusions of the task force -- Recommendations of the task force -- Healthy ageing : answers to common questions.
ISBN
  • 9781405178778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405178779 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008031224
OCLC
  • ocn236052529
  • 236052529
  • SCSB-5452268
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries