Future of human healthspan, the: demography, evolution, medicine, and bioengineering: task group summaries
Auteur :
The National Academies / The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Healthspan Steering Committee
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309115599
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An individual's healthspan can be defined as the length of time an individual is able to maintain good health. Experts in public health, bioengineering, neuroscience and gerontology discussed how stress and lifestyle influence the decline of health at older ages.