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Aging

Images

  • Some elderly patients wistfully reminisce about their younger days. Coloured lithograph by A. de Valmont.
  • Flor-ador food : suitable for the seven ages of man / Florador Food Company.
  • Progression of a man through the ages of fifty to a hundred. Engraving, c. 1794.
  • A procession of allegorical figures representing honest and dishonest ways of becoming rich, engraving by Philipp Galle after Heemskerck, 1563.
  • Sunlight soap : why does a woman look old sooner than a man? / [Lever Brothers Ltd.]
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Cheating time : science, sex and ageing / Roger Gosden.

    Gosden, R. G. | Date: 1996
    • Books

    Ageing research in Europe : demographic, social and behavioural aspects / written by Emily M. Agree and George C. Myers.

    Agree, Emily. | Date: 1998
    • Books

    The melatonin miracle : nature's age-reversing, disease-fighting, sex-enhancing hormone / Walter Pierpaoli and William Regelson, with Carol Colman.

    Pierpaoli, Walter. | Date: [1995], ©1995
    • Books

    Age changes in the neuromuscular system / E. Gutmann and V. Hanzlíková.

    Gutmann, E. (Ernest) | Date: 1972
    • Books

    Source book on ageing : information materials for the international year of older persons.

    | Date: [1997]
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