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Healthy Aging (cont.)

References

Citations

  1. Colcombe SJ, et al. (2003). Aerobic fitness reduces brain tissue loss in aging humans. Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 58: M176–M180.

  2. Erickson KI, Kramer AF (2009). Aerobic exercise effects on cognitive and neural plasticity in older adults. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 43(1): 22–24.

  3. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2008). 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (ODPHP Publication No. U0036). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. Available online: http://www.health.gov/paguidelines/pdf/paguide.pdf.

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  5. Morrow-Howell N, et al. (2003). Effects of volunteering on the well-being of older adults. Journal of Gerontology, 58B(3): S137–S145.

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Other Works Consulted

  • Johnson LE, Alline KM (2007). Sexual health. In RJ Ham et al., eds., Primary Care Geriatrics, 5th ed., pp. 401–407. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier.

  • Barker WH (2008). Prevention of disability in older persons. In RB Wallace et al., eds., Wallace/Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health and Preventive Medicine, 15th ed., pp. 1185–1194. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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  • Palmer RM (2008). Management of common clinical disorders in geriatric patients. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 8, chap. 9. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

  • Sewell DD (2009). Sexuality and aging. In BJ Sadock et al., eds., Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 4235–4245. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Wellman NS, Kamp BJ (2008). Nutrition in aging. In LK Mahan, S Escott-Stumps, eds., Krause’s Food and Nutrition Therapy, 12th ed., pp. 286–308. St. Louis: Saunders Elsevier.

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