| View Larger Image | Cells, Aging, and Human Disease | Hardcoverby Michael B. Fossel M.D. (Author)
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| | Binding: | Hardcover | | Publisher: | Oxford University Press, USA | | Edition: | 1st Edition | | Page Count: | 504 Pages | | Publication Date: | June 10, 2004 | | Sales Rank: | 896,170th |
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Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Examines the cellular changes underlying human age-related disease. Explores both the fundamental processes of human aging and tissue-by-tissue pathology. Details current research and state-of-the-art clinical interventions in aging and age-related disease. |
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