Published June, 2018
By Janet M. Lord, Valquiria Bueno and Thomas A. Jackson
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The present book intends to provide an update on immunosenescence and how deficiencies in the immune system contribute to a higher susceptibility to infections, decline in organ function, reduced vaccination responses, age-related disease and the ageing process itself, negatively affecting longevity.

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Published June, 2018
By Tannistha Samanta
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
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Overall, the volume echoes the global scientific commitment to understand the socio-cultural process of aging in transitional societies and utilizes rich opportunities for cross-fertilization of ideas, disciplines and methods to advance the gerontological promise of critical inquiry, training and practice.

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Published May, 2018
By Gustavo Duque and Douglas P. Kiel
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This new edition includes the most up-to-date information about the pathophysiology and new therapeutic alternatives for osteoporosis of advanced age.

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Published May, 2018
By Liat Ayalon and Clemens Tesch-Roemer
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism.

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Published May, 2018
By Alan J Wein, Thomas J. Guzzo and George W. Drach
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Primer of Geriatric Urology, Second Edition will be of interest to urologists, residents, fellows and allied health professionals including physician's assistants and nurse practitioners who treat urologic patients.

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Published May, 2018
By Sofia von Humboldt
Publisher: Springer
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This book approaches the concept of adjustment to aging and endeavors to build reader understanding of this construct through a critical review and discussion.

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Published May, 2018
By Suresh I.S. Rattan and Leonard Hayflick
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book covers the origins and subsequent history of research results in which attempts have been made to clarify issues related to cellular ageing, senescence, and age-related pathologies including cancer.

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Published May, 2018
By Antonio Crucitti
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published May, 2018
By Vinod Kumar, Pranela Rameshwar and Karl L. Mettinger
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This volume provides insight into the pivotal roles of stem cells, exosomes and other microvesicles in biofunction and molecular mechanisms and their therapeutic potential in translational nanomedicine.

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Published May, 2018
By Simon Conroy, Christian Nickel and Abdelouahab Bellou
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book discusses all important aspects of emergency medicine in older people, identifying the particular care needs of this population, which all too often remain unmet.

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