| Author | Rolleston, Humphry Davy, Sir, 1862-1944 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Some Medical Aspects of Old Age
Being the Linacre lecture, 1922, St. John's college, Cambridge |
| Note | "The material in this small volume was collected in connexion with the Linacre lecture ... The introduction is chiefly of local interest in connexion with the history of the Linacre lecture."--Preface |
| Contents | Introduction -- Duration of life -- Onset of old age -- Factors influencing longevity -- Causes of senescence, with a note on senescence and carcinoma -- Normal structural changes in old age -- The physiology of old age -- The description of old age in the twelfth chapter of Ecclesiastes -- Distinction between healthy and morbid old age -- Diseases in and of old age. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | RC: Medicine: Internal medicine |
| Subject | Longevity |
| Subject | Linacre lecture, St. John's college, Cambridge |
| Subject | Geriatrics |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57215 |
| Release Date | May 26, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 22 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Price | $0.00 |
