Sports & aging: a prescription for longevity
Introduction: sport and aging / Gerald R. Gems -- A history of aging / Gerald R. Gems -- Life with a purpose / Frances Gems -- Looking back / Tony Kaleth -- It was not easy! / Maha Ebeid -- My life of physical activity and fitness / James R. Coates -- Aging, anti-aging, and infi…
Sports & aging: a prescription for longevity
"In Sports and Aging, a wide-ranging group of physically active people, including many scholar-athletes, discuss sports in the context of aging and their own athletic experiences"--
Sports and Aging: a Prescription for Longevity
"In Sports and Aging, a wide-ranging group of physically active people, including many scholar-athletes, discuss sports in the context of aging and their own athletic experiences"--
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