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HUMAN AGING: BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
Augustine G. DiGiovanna, Ph.D.
The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York (2000)

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Chapter 1 - Introduction  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli., Graphs & Tables Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 2 - Molecules, Cells, and Theories  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli., Caloric Restriction Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 3 - Integumentary System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 4 - Circulatory System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 5 - Respiratory System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 6 - Nervous System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 7 - Eyes and Ears Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 8 - Muscle System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 9 - Skeletal System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.   Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 10 - Digestive System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.   Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 11 - Diet and Nutrition Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli., Tables   Changes/ Suggestions
Chapter 12 - Urinary System  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli., Tables   Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 13 - Reproductive Systems Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli    Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 14 - Endocrine System Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli. Specific Hormones  Changes/Suggestions
Chapter 15 - Immune System Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.
Chapter 16 - Into the Future  Outline, Learning Objectives, Lecture Notes, Bibli.,  Changes/Suggestions

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