TY  - BOOK
AU  - Birren,James E.
TI  - Encyclopedia of gerontology
SN  - 9780123705303 (set)
AV  - RC952.5 .E58 2007
U1  - 612.670 3 BIR.1 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Amsterdam, Boston
PB  - Academic Press
KW  - Geriatrics
KW  - Encyclopedias
KW  - Gerontology
KW  - English
KW  - Gériatrie
KW  - Encyclopédies
KW  - Gérontologie
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; v. 1; A-K --; Contents --; About the editor-in-chief --; About the editorial advisory board --; Foreword --; Preface --; How to use the Encyclopedia --; Abuse and neglect of elders; L. McDonald --; Accelerated aging; F. Sierra --; Achievement; D.K. Simonton --; Adaptation; S.K. Whitbourne --; Addiction : general; B. Segal --; Adult education; A. Kruse; and; E. Schmitt --; Age stratification; P. Uhlenberg; and; D. Dannefer --; Ageism and discrimination; T.D. Nelson --; Alcohol and drugs; E.S. Lisansky Gomberg --; Allergic reactivity in the elderly; T.O. Anderson --; Andropause; S. M. Harman --; Anxiety disorders; K.M. Connor; and; D.G. Blazer --; Arthritis and rheumatic diseases; S. Walki; and; E.M. Badley --; Assessment : neuropsychological; G.N. Savla; D.J. Moore; and; B.W. Palmer --; Atherosclerosis; G. Spinetti; M. Wang; R.E. Monticone; and; E.G. Lakatta --; Attention; P.A. Allen; E. Ruthru; and; M-C. Lien --; Autonomic nervous system; S.E. Borst; S. Goswami; D.T. Lowenthal; and; D. Newell --; Balance, posture and gait; M. Woollacott --; Behavioral genetics; C.S. Bergeman; and; A.D. Ong --; Bereavement and loss; D.A. Lund --; Bioenergetics; J.J. Ramsey; and; K. Hagopian --; Body : composition, weight, height, and build; A.S. Ryan; and; D. Elahi --; Brain and central nervous system; W. Bondare --; Cancer and age; M.L. Freedman; and; M.L.R. Nierodzik --; Cancer : breast; L. Balducci; S. Hoover; and; H. Greenberg --; Cardiovascular system; W.S. Aronow --; Careers in aging; C.J. Grabinski --; Caregiving and caring; C.J. Whitlatch; and; L.S. Noekler --; Cell death; R.A. Lockshin; and; Z. Zakeri --; Cellular aging : growth factors and cellular senescence; C. Sell --; Cellular signal transduction; A. Kamat; R.I. Gregerman; and; M.S. Katz --; Centenarians; T.T. Perls --; Cholesterol and cell plasma membranes; T.N. Tulenko; D. Lapotofsky; R.P. Mason; and; R.H. Cox --; Cognitive-behavioral interventions; H.M. DeVries --; Comparative and cross-cultural studies; C.L. Fry --; Conditioning; R.L. Port; and; T.L. Finamore --; Consumer behavior; C. A. Cole --; Creativity; D. K.  Simonton --; Crime and age; E.E. Flynn --; Critical gerontology; C.L. Estes; and; C. Phillipson --; Cultural and ethnic influences on aging; S.M. Albert --; Death and dying; R. Kastenbaum --; Decision making and everyday problem solving; F. Blanchard-Fields; and; A. Mienaltowski --; Delirium; J. H. Flaherty --; Dementia; P.J. Whitehouse --; Dementia : Alzheimer's; P.J. Whitehouse --; Demography; G.C. Myers; and; M.L. Eggers --; Dental health; J.R. Drummond; R.G. Chadwick; A.D. Gilbert; C.J. Hanson; and; B.J.J. Scott --; Depression; P.A. Parmelee --; Diabetes; M.J. Rosenthal --; Diet and nutrition; B.J. Rolls; and; A. Drewnowski --; Disability, functional status and activities of daily living; L. Ferrucci; C. Koh; S. Bandinelli; and; J.M. Guralnik --; DNA and gene expression; J. Vijg --; Driving behavior; J.C. Stutts --; Economics : society; Y.-P. Chen; and; D. Colander --; Education and aging; R.J. Manheimer --; Emotions; K.L. Schmidt; and; R. Schulz --; Endocrine function and dysfunction; F.V. Nowak; and; A.D. Mooradian --; Environmental gerontology; H.-W. Wahl; and; L.N. Gitlin --; Epidemiology; K.G. Manton --; Erectile dysfuntion; H.Sadeghi-Nejad; A.D. Seftel; and; R. Munarriz --; Ethics and euthanasia; N.S. Jecker --; Ethics and medical decision-making; M.B. Kapp --; Ethnicity and minorities; K.,S. Markides; L. Rudkin; and; S.P. Wallace --; Evolution and comparative biology; M.R. Rose; and; C.L. Rauser --; Exercise and physical activity; C. Der Ananian; and; T.R. Prohaska --; Extracellular matrix; K.M. Reiser --; Falls; L.Z. Rubenstein; and; K.R. Josephson --; Frail elderly; D. Spini, P. Ghisletta; E. Guilley; and; C.J. Lalive d'Epinay --; Gastrointestinal system : function and dysfunction; D. Greenwald; and; L.J. Brandt --; Gender roles; T. Calasanti --; Generational differences : age-period-cohort; K.W. Schaie --; Genetics; T.E. Johnson; G.J. Lithgow; S. Murakami; and; D.R. Shook --; Gerontechnology; D.C. Burdick --; Globalization and aging; C. Phillipson; and; J. Vincent --; Glycation; A.T. Lee; and; A. Cerami --; Grandparenthood; H.Q. Kivnick; and; H.M. Sinclair --; Health care and services; R.L. Kane --; Hearing; C.G. Fowler; and; E.D. Leigh-Paenroth --; Hematology and aging; Z.S. Geloo; and; W.B. Ershler --; History of aging; W.A. Achenbaum --; History of gerontology; J.E. Birren --; Homeostasis, homeodynamics and aging; S.I.S. Rattan --; Hospice; B. Hayslip Jr; and; R.O. Hansson --; Housing; J. Pynoos; C.M. Nishita; and; H. Kendig --; Human factors engineering and ergonomics; R.D. Ellis; C.B. Mayhorn; and; R.L. Shehab --; Humor; R.J. Manheimer --; Images of aging; M. Featherstone; and; M. Hepworth --; Immune system; N.S. Shah; and; W.B. Ershler --; Information processing/cognition; B. Bucur; and; D.J. Madden --; Inhibition; J.M. McDowd --; Intelligence; M. Lövdẹn; and; U. Lindenberger --; International perspective on gerontology; G.M. Gutman --; v. 2; L-Z, Index --; Language and communication in aging; M.R. Clark-Cotton; R.K. Williams; M.  Goral; and; L.K. Obler --; Language disorders : aphasia; H.A. Whitaker --; Language disorders : general; M. Goral; M.R. Clark-Cotton; and; M.L. Albert --; Learning; J.S. Freund --; Leisure; N.L. Danigelis --; Life course; D. Dannefer; and; L. Falletta --; Life events; K.E. Murray; and; A.J. Zautra --; Life expectancy; K.G. Manton --; Life review; R.N. Butler --; Life satisfaction; R.C. Mannell; and; S. Dupuis --; Life span theory; W. J. Hoyer --; Literary representation of aging; A.M. Wyatt-Brown --; Loneliness; L.C. Mullins --; Long term care; S. Zimmerman; and; P.D. Sloane --; Longitudinal studies; S.M. Hofer; and; A.M. Piccinin --; Markers of aging; G. E. McClearn --; Marriage and divorce; B.A. Mitchell --; Medicare and medicaid and economic policy of health care; R.N. Butler; and; M. Schechter --; Memory; A.D. Smith --; Memory, strategies; J.A. Sugar --; Menopause; R.G. Gosden --; Mental health; B.G. Knight; and; L. Lee --; Metabolism : carbohydrate, lipid and protein; C.D. Berdanier --; Mid-life and later-life crises; D. Carr; and; T. Pudrovska --; Migration; C.F. Longino Jr. --; Mitochondria and aging; D. McKenzie; and; J. Aiken --; Mobility and flexibility; H. Mollenfopf --; Models of aging : invertebrates, filamentous fungi, and yeasts; S.M. Jazwinski --; Models of aging : vertebrates; E.J. Masoro --; Modernization and aging; J. Leavitt --; Motor control; R.D. Seidler; A.S. Bangert; J.A. Anguera; and; C.M. Quinn-Walsh --; Narrative and aging; G. Kenyon; and; W. Randall --; Network analysis; M. Broese van Groenou; and; T. van Tilburg --; Neuroimaging (MRI, PET); A.C. Burggren; and; S.Y. Bookheimer --; Neuromuscular system; S.D.R. Harridge; and; B. Saltin --; Neurotransmitters and neurotrophic factors; T.H. McNeill; E.J. Davis; F.F. Hefti; and; T.J. Collier --; Obesity; E. Rudin; M. Rincon; J. Bauman; and; N. Barzilai --; Obsessive compulsive disorders; R. Kohn, A.G. Yip; and; M.C. Mancebo --; Organizations on aging; P.S. Liebig --; Osteoporosis and aging related bone disorders; S.H., Gueldner; T.N. Grabo; G. Britton; C. Pierce; and; B. Lombardi --; Oxidative damage; A.K. Balin; and; M. Vilenchik --; Pain and presbyalgos; S.W. Harkins; and; R.B. Scott --; Parkinson's disease; P. Chand; and; I. Litvan --; Perception; I.E. Nagel; M. Werkle-Bergner; S.-C. Li; and; U. Lindenberger --; Personality; J.-E. Ruth --; Pharmacology; W. E. Fann --; Physical therapy and rehabilitation; A.A. Guiccione --; Politics of aging; C. Kelly; and; V.W. Marshall --; Premature aging; G.M. Martin --; Productivity and age; S.J. Czaja --; Prostate; W.J. Aronson; and; J.B. deKernion --; Psychological well-being; C.M. Keyes --; Reaction time; T.A. Salthouse --; Religion and spirituality; S.H. McFadden --; Reminiscence; B.K. Haight; and; B.S. Haight --; Renal and urinary tract function; R.D. Lindeman --; Research design and methods; L.M. Collins --; Respiratory system; N.S. Cherniack; and; E.P. Cherniack --; Retirement; R.C. Atchley --; Self esteem; R. Guarrusso; and; V.L. Bengtson --; Self-concept and body image; S.K. Whitbourne --; Self-regulation, health, and behavior; L. Dunbar; H. Leventhal; and; E.A. Leventhal --; Sexuality, sensuality, and intimacy; M. Stones; and; L. Stones --; Skill acquisition; D. L. Strayer; and; J.M. Cooper --; Sleep; C.A. Alessi --; Slowing of aging; S. Alavez; G.J. Lithgow; and; M. Muranjan --; Smell and taste; S.S. Schiman --; Social cognition; J.E. Norris, M.W. Pratt; and; S. Hebblethwaite --; Social networks, support, and integration; T.C. Antonucci; H. Akiyama; and; A.M. Sherman--; Social security; M.N. Ozawa --; Speech and communication (speech styles); J.A. Small --; Stress : physiological; D.A. Jurivich; and; X. Zhou --; Stroke; P.B. Gorelick; V. Shanmugam; and; A.K. Pajeau --; Suicide; S.S. Canetto --; Syncope; F. Puisieux --; Telomeres; D. M. Baird --; Theories of aging : biological; F.E. Yates --; Theories of aging : psychological; J.J.F. Schroots --; Theories of aging : social; V.W. Marshall; and; P.J. Clarke --; Thirst and hydration; M.-M.G. Wilson--; Time : perceptions and concepts; J.J.F. Schroots --; Touch and proprioception; J.M. Weisenberger --; Vision; C.T. Scialfa; and; D.W. Kline --; Volunteer activity by older adults; R.A. Harootyan --; Widowhood and widowerhood; A. Martin-Matthews; and; K. Davidson --; Wisdom; U.M. Staudinger; and; J. Dörner --; Work and employment : individual; J.N. Cleveland; and; L.M. Shore --; Work and employment : society; P. Taylor --; Contributors --; Index
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