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Physiological Changes Associated with Aging and Immobility

Yamni Nigam,1 John Knight,1 Sharmila Bhattacharya,2 and Antony Bayer3
1College of Human and Health Science, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
2Biomodel Performance Laboratory, Space Biosciences Division, NASA Ames
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3Department of Geriatric Medicine, University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff
University, Penarth CF64 2XX, UK

Received 8 February 2012; Accepted 8 February 2012

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Rebecca Mary Diane Smyth , Elizabeth Gargon, Jamie Kirkham, Lynne Cresswell, Su
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Books:

Aging in Today's Environment

By National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Chemical Toxicity and Aging,
Robert N. Butler, Emil A. Pfitzer

Developing Drug Products in an Aging Society: From Concept to Prescribing

edited by Sven Stegemann

Kaufman G. Polypharmacy in the elderly. Nursing Standard. 2011;25(38):4955.