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Nurturing the older brain and mind / Pamela M. Greenwood and Raja Parasuraman.
| Author/creator | Greenwood, Pamela M., 1947- |
| Other author | Parasuraman, R. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, |
| Description | xii, 329 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Global aging and cognitive functioning -- Cognitive aging : neither universal nor inevitable -- Brain aging and its relation to cognitive aging -- Ameliorating cognitive aging : a neurocognitive framework -- Cognitive challenge in youth -- Physical exercise -- Diet and nutrition -- Estrogen and other cognition-enhancing drugs -- Learning, cognitive training, and cognitive stimulation -- Combined effects of interventions and preventative actions -- Modifying the environment at work and at home -- Nurture via nature : genetics, environment, and cognition -- What can and what should be done to support cognitive vitality in older adults?. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references ( p. [263]-326) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011030565 |
| ISBN | 9780262017145 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |