Does aging stop? [online resource] / Laurence D. Mueller, Casandra L. Rauser, and Michael R. Rose.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. Description: xviii, 204 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780199754229 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0199754225 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Aging | Human evolution | Longevity | Mortality | Aging -- genetics | Aging -- physiology | Biological Evolution | Demography | LongevityDDC classification: 613.2 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access onlineOxford scholarship online biology
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Discovery of late life -- Late life is predicted by Hamiltonian evolutionary theory -- Late-life mortality and fecundity plateaus evolve -- Genetics of late life involve antagonistic pleiotropy -- Demography of late life with lifelong heterogeneity -- Evolution of lifelong heterogeneity -- Experimental tests of lifelong heterogeneity -- Death spirals -- Physiology of late life -- Late life in human populations -- Aging stops : late life, evolutionary biology, and gerontology.
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