ISBN: 9780195125931 - a means to an end: the biological basis of aging and death (32 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. This work covers ageing from a fundamental cell biological perspective. The evolution and developmental genetics of senescence are explained clearly. All the various theories of ageing - the Hayflick limit and telomeric shortening as a possible biological clock, the impacts of somatic mutations, oxidative stress, accumulation of waste materials in cells with age - are explained and critically assessed. The author presents vivid case accounts about disorders that open windows on to the ageing process. The impacts of ageing on the brain and nervous system are given special attention, as are the effects of caloric restriction on maximum lifespan.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: As New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condición: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. This work covers ageing from a fundamental cell biological perspective. The evolution and developmental genetics of senescence are explained clearly. All the various theories of ageing - the Hayflick limit and telomeric shortening as a possible biological clock, the impacts of somatic mutations, oxidative stress, accumulation of waste materials in cells with age - are explained and critically assessed. The author presents vivid case accounts about disorders that open windows on to the ageing process. The impacts of ageing on the brain and nervous system are given special attention, as are the effects of caloric restriction on maximum lifespan.…

Hard cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 234 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Clean, tight copy. Very good in very good dust jacket.

hardcover. Condición: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 234 pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. The Number Line Indicates A Third Printing Of This Hardcover Edition. Minor Wear With No Chips, Tears Or Writing.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Jacket and boards have only light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. NEW YORK: Oxford University Press (1999). First edition, second printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, which appears unread. NOT price-clipped. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Shipped in well padded box. University Press. SALE.…

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Oxford University Press, 1999. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Hardcover. Condición: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Published by Oxford University Press, 1999. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Slight discoloration to dust jacket, light wear to boards and pages. Used Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Second Printing. A fascinating discussion on the nature of aging and death, the author presenting much modern research from the fields of cell biology, molecular genetics, and other disciplines, to answer many questions about these issues and the destriny and possibilities of each indvidiual. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, charts, tables, bibliography, indexed, 234pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A fascinating discussion on the nature of aging and death, the author presenting much modern research from the fields of cell biology, molecular genetics, and other disciplines, to answer many questions about these issues and the destriny and possibilities of each indvidiual. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, charts, tables, bibliography, indexed, 234pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. ## NEW book is clean, crisp, unclipped and unmarked. NOT A REMAINDER. Not ex library. Dust jacket in a new crystal clear MYLAR cover. 234 pages. New.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. like new, never used, minor shelf wear to dust jacket Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0195125932. ISBN/EAN: 9780195125931. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE436478336.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition.

Condición: Used. pp. 251.

Condición: Used. pp. 251.

Condición: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Condición: Used. pp. 251.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Almost like new.