Successful Aging

Successful Aging
ISBN-10
0375701796
ISBN-13
9780375701795
Series
Successful Aging
Category
Aging
Pages
378
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Random House Large Print Publishing
Authors
John Wallis Rowe, Robert L. Kahn

Description

The president of New York's Mount Sinai Hospital and a professor of public health present the findings of a MacArthur Foundation Study, showing healthy aging is dependent on diet, exercise, and self-esteem rather than on genes. (Health & Medicine).

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