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The Aged Aged Man by Lewis C.

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Aging Methods and Protocols /

Table of Contents: “…Measuring the Replicative Lifespan of Saccharomyces cerevisiae using the HYAA Microfluidic Platform -- Analysis of Lifespan in C. elegans: Low- and High-Throughput Approaches -- Simple Culture Apparatus for Individual C. elegans Culture -- Analysis of Drosophila melanogaster Life Span -- Assessment of Mouse Fitness as Determined through Treadmill Running and Walking -- Human Population Genetics in Aging Studies for Molecular Biologists -- Design and Analysis of Pharmacological Studies in Aging -- Methods for Assessing Fertility in C. elegans from a Single Population -- Metabolic Assessment of Lipid Abundance and Distribution -- Quantitative Profiling of Lipid Species in Caenorhabditis elegans with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry -- Assessing Insulin and Glucose Tolerance in the Aging Mouse -- High-throughput Assessment of Changes in the Caenorhabditis elegans Gut Microbiome -- Measurements of Innate Immune Function in C. elegans -- Measuring Phagocytosis in Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages and Peritoneal Macrophages with Aging -- Chromatin Immunoprecipitation from Caenorhabditis elegans Somatic Cells -- Transcriptional Profiling of C. elegans Adult Cells and Tissues with Age -- Measuring Tissue-specific Autophagy Flux in Adult Caenorhabditis elegans -- Assay Development and Measurement of the Aging Biomarker Humanin -- Staining and Quantification of β-amyloid Pathology in Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease -- Multimodal Imaging of Cerebral Microhemorrhages and White Matter Degradation in Geriatric Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury -- Detection of HNE Modification of Proteins in Aging Mouse Tissues: A Western Blot-based Approach -- Measurements of Hydrogen Peroxide and Oxidative DNA Damage in a Cell Model of Premature Aging. .…”
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Aging, Aging Populations and Welfare by Powell, Jason L.

Table of Contents: “…PANDEMICS, WELFARE AND AGING -- Chapter 5. Social Work, Welfare and Aging -- Chapter 6. …”
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The University of the Third Age and Active Ageing European and Asian-Pacific Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Part I: The Background Context -- Chapter 1: Active Ageing through Lifelong Learning: The University of the Third Age -- Chapter 2: Origins and development: The Francophone Model of Universities of the Third Age -- Part II: European Perspectives -- Chapter 3: “An Alternative Ageing Experience”: An Account and Assessment of the University of the Third Age in the United Kingdom -- Chapter 4: Be Active through Lifelong Learning! …”
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New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North A Critical Interdisciplinary Perspective /

Table of Contents: “…CEDAW and the Capability Approach as a Way to Promote Elderly Women in the North(Eva-Maria Svensson) -- Chapter 2. Gender Equality and Ageing in Arctic Sweden(Lena Wennberg) -- Chapter 3. …”
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Senior Cohousing A New Way Forward for Active Older Adults / by Cummings, Sherry, Kropf, Nancy P.

Subjects: “…Aging.…”
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Perceptions of Community Crime in Ferguson, MO A Qualitative Study Prior to the Death of Michael Brown / by Fisher-McLean, Kandace L.

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Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

Table of Contents: “…Ageism—Concept and Origins: Liat Ayalon & Clemens Tesch-Römer -- Ageism: The Relationship between Age Stereotypes and Age Discrimination: Peggy Voss & Klaus Rothermund -- Multiple Marginalizations Based on Age: Gendered Ageism and Beyond: Clary Krekula, Pirjo Nikander, & Monika Wilińska -- Origins of Ageism at the Individual Level: Sagit Lev -- Work Environment and the Origin of Ageism: Laura Naegele, Wouter De Tavernier & Moritz Hess -- Ageism and Age Discrimination in the Labour Market: A Macrostructural Perspective: Justyna Stypińska & Pirjo Nikander -- On the Manifestations and Consequences of Ageism: Liat Ayalon & Clemens Tesch-Römer -- Ageism in the Third Age: Angela Kydd, Anne Fleming, Sue Gardner, Patricia Hafford Letchfield -- Pathways from Ageism to Loneliness: Sharon Shiovitz-Ezra, Jonathan Shemesh, & Mary McDonnell/Naughton -- Ageism and sexuality: Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Patricia Hafford-Letchfield, Yael Benyamini, Amanda Phelan, Jeannie Jackson & Liat Ayalon -- Visual Ageism in the Media: Eugène Loos & Loredana Ivan -- Ageism and Older Immigrants: Pnina Dolberg, Sigurveig, Sigurðardóttir, & Ursula Trummer -- Ageism in the Health Care System: Providers, Patients, and Systems: Mary F. …”
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The Political Economy of Population Aging Japan and the United States / by Terai, Kimiko, Glazer, Amihai, Miyazato, Naomi

Table of Contents: “…Population Aging and Political Economy -- Expenditure on Public Investment -- Expenditure on Education -- Expenditure on welfare -- Interregional Tax Competition -- Comparison of Japan and the US -- Concluding Remarks.…”
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The Awkward Age by Henry J.

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Youth And Age by Samuel T. C.

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The Age of Bronze by George G. B.

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The Former Age by Chaucer G.

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The Age of Innocence by Wharton E. Edith

Ageing in Australia Challenges and Opportunities /

Table of Contents: “…1: Introduction: Challenges and Opportunities -- 2: Population Aging/Demographic change -- 3: Health and Aging -- 4: Cultural diversity and aging -- 5: Indigenous Australians and Aging -- 6: Employment and older people -- 7: Attitudes to Aging -- 8: Health policy and aging -- 9: Aging and Health Services -- 10: Retirement Income -- 11: Environments of Aging -- 12: Transport Options for Older People -- 13: Politics and Advocacy for Older Australians -- 14: Aged Care: Service Delivery and Practice -- 15: Directions and Choices for the Future.…”
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Biological Aging Methods and Protocols /

Table of Contents: “…Techniques for Analysis of Biological Aging -- Aging Cell Culture -- Methods to Detect Biomarkers of Cellular Senescence -- Methods for Cell Sorting of Young and Senescent Cells -- Telomere Length Analysis -- A Method to Detect DNA Methyltransferase I Gene Transcription In Vitro in Aging Systems -- A Method to Study the Expression of DNA Methyltransferases in Aging Systems In Vitro -- The Chronological Life Span of Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- Caloric Restriction and Life Span Determination of Yeast Cells -- Methods for Nutrigenomics and Longevity Studies in Drosophila -- Caloric Restriction Mimetics -- Extension of Cell Life Span Using Exogenous Telomerase -- Inducing Cellular Senescence Using Defined Genetic Elements -- Methods of Cellular Senescence Induction Using Oxidative Stress -- Nuclear Transfer Methods to Study Aging -- Use of Ribozymes in Cellular Aging Research -- Methods of Evaluating the Effect of Pharmacological Drugs On Aging and Life Span in Mice -- Identifying Genes that Extend Life Span Using a High-Throughput Screening System -- Application of DNA Microarray Technology to Gerontological Studies -- Detection and Analysis of Somatic Mutations at a lacZ Reporter Locus in Higher Organisms -- Subtractive Hybridization Techniques to Study Cellular Senescence -- Mapping Genetic Polymorphisms Affecting Natural Variation in Drosophila Longevity -- Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL) Mapping in Aging Systems -- 2D Gel Proteomics -- Metabolomics in the Study of Aging and Caloric Restriction.…”
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Biological Aging Methods and Protocols /

Table of Contents: “…Cell Senescence Culturing Methods -- Digital Image Analysis of Cells Stained with the Senescence-Associated -Galactosidase Assay -- Analysis of Biomarkers of Caloric Restriction in Aging Cells -- Cell Sorting of Young and Senescent Cells -- Studying the Replicative Life Span of Yeast Cells -- Methods for Creating Mutations in C. elegans that Extend Lifespan -- Aging Studies in Drosophila Melanogaster -- The Use of Calorie Restriction Mimetics to Study Aging -- Using Somatic-Cell Nuclear Transfer to Study Aging -- Induction of Cellular Senescence by Oncogenic RAS -- Methods of Cellular Senescence Induction Using Oxidative Stress -- Methods of Testing Pharmacological Drugs Effects on Aging and Life-span in Mice -- Mitochondria-targeted Anti-aging Gene Therapy with Adeno-associated Viral Vectors -- Real-Time Bioluminescence Functional Imaging for Monitoring Tissue Formation and Regeneration -- Exometabolomic Mapping of Caenorhabditis elegans – A Tool to Non-Invasively Investigate Aging -- Detecting Polymorphisms in Human Longevity Studies: HLA typing and SNP Genotyping by Amplicon Sequencing -- Gel Electrophoresis-based Proteomics of Senescent Tissues -- Single-Cell Semiconductor Sequencing -- Application of DNA Microarray Technology to Gerontological Studies -- Epigenetic Biomarker to Determine Replicative Senescence of Cultured Cells -- Single-Neuron Transcriptome and Methylome Sequencing for Epigenomic Analysis of Aging.…”
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Resilience in Aging Concepts, Research, and Outcomes /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Definition of Resilience -- Chapter 2: Successful Aging and Resilience: Applications for Public Health, Healthcare, and Policy -- Chapter 3: Resilience and Personality Disorders in Older Age -- Chapter 4: What Do We Know About Resilience in Older Adults? …”
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Economics and Ageing Volume IV: Political Economy / by Iparraguirre, José Luis

Table of Contents: “…Some Questions of Intergenerational Economics -- 7. Ageing, House Prices, and Economic Crises -- 8. Behavioural Economics and Individual Ageing -- 9. …”
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Economics and Ageing Volume III: Long-term Care and Finance / by Iparraguirre, José Luis

Table of Contents: “…The Older Labour Force -- 2. Chronological Age and Labour Productivity -- 3. Age Discrimination and Stereotypes -- 4. …”
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