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GERON GR 611 - Health and Physical Changes in Aging

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
Those who provide and manage services for the elderly, or are involved in public policy and research concerning the elderly, need knowledge about the physical process of aging. This course describes the physiological changes that accompany the aging process and relates these to social and economic factors that influence health status. Discussion topics include issues of prevention, health promotion and health maintenance, and selected disorders that affect health and independent living.

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