Healthy ageing the role of nutrition and lifestyle : the report of a British Nutrition Foundation task force / chaired by John C. Mathers ; edited by Sara Stanner, Rachel Thompson, Judith L. Buttriss.

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Publication InfoChichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Published by Wiley-Blackwell for the British Nutrition Foundation,
Descriptionxxi, 426 p. : ill., plans ; 25 cm.
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Other author/creatorMathers, John C.
Other author/creatorStanner, Sara.
Other author/creatorThompson, Rachel, Dr.
Other author/creatorButtriss, Judith.
Other author/creatorBritish Nutrition Foundation.
Contents Diet and nutrition issues relevant to older adults / Brigid McKevith -- The basic biology of ageing / Thomas B.L. Kirkwood and John C. Mathers -- Healthy ageing : teeth and the oral cavity / Angus Walls -- Healthy ageing : bone health / Nigel Loveridge and Susan A. Lanham-New -- Healthy ageing : the joints / Paul Dieppe -- Healthy ageing : skeletal muscle / Emilie A. Wilkes and Michael J. Rennie -- Healthy ageing : the skin / Gail Jenkins, Linda J. Wainwright, and Martin R. Green -- Healthy ageing : the brain / Robert Clarke -- Healthy ageing : the eyes / Astrid E. Fletcher -- Healthy ageing : the cardiovascular system / Sara Stanner -- Healthy ageing : the immune system / Rosalyn J. Forsey ... [et al.] -- Healthy ageing : the gastrointestinal tract / Ian Rowland and John C. Mathers -- Healthy ageing : the endocrine system / Brigid McKevith -- Taking the science forward : public health implications / Judith L. Buttriss -- Conclusions of the task force -- Recommendations of the task force -- Healthy ageing : answers to common questions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2008031224
ISBN9781405178778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1405178779 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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