Losing it [[electronic resource] ] : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller
| Losing it [[electronic resource] ] : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller |
| Autore | Miller William Ian <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Old age
Aging Old age in literature Aging in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-30922-X
9786613309228 0-300-17837-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Striking Out -- CHAPTER 1. The You behind Your Eyes Is Out of Date -- CHAPTER 2. Can You Recall What You Had for Dinner, Cronus? -- CHAPTER 3. Shrink Wrap -- CHAPTER 4. Old Views of Old Age -- CHAPTER 5. Older, Yes, but Wiser? -- CHAPTER 6. The Dark Side of Wisdom -- CHAPTER 7. Homo Querelus (Man the Complainer) -- CHAPTER 8. Old Saints, Old Killers, and More Complaints -- CHAPTER 9. Complaining against the Most High -- CHAPTER 10. Giving Up Smoting for Good -- CHAPTER 11. Paralysis of the Spirit -- CHAPTER 12. Yes, You Can Take It with You -- CHAPTER 13. Owing the Dead -- CHAPTER 14. Going Soft -- CHAPTER 15. Little Things; or, What If? -- CHAPTER 16. Defying Augury -- CHAPTER 17. Frankly, I Do Give a Damn -- CHAPTER 18. Going through All These Things Twice -- CHAPTER 19. Do Not Go Gentle: A Valediction -- Addendum -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457195303321 |
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Losing it [[electronic resource] ] : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller
| Losing it [[electronic resource] ] : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller |
| Autore | Miller William Ian <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Old age
Aging Old age in literature Aging in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-30922-X
9786613309228 0-300-17837-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Striking Out -- CHAPTER 1. The You behind Your Eyes Is Out of Date -- CHAPTER 2. Can You Recall What You Had for Dinner, Cronus? -- CHAPTER 3. Shrink Wrap -- CHAPTER 4. Old Views of Old Age -- CHAPTER 5. Older, Yes, but Wiser? -- CHAPTER 6. The Dark Side of Wisdom -- CHAPTER 7. Homo Querelus (Man the Complainer) -- CHAPTER 8. Old Saints, Old Killers, and More Complaints -- CHAPTER 9. Complaining against the Most High -- CHAPTER 10. Giving Up Smoting for Good -- CHAPTER 11. Paralysis of the Spirit -- CHAPTER 12. Yes, You Can Take It with You -- CHAPTER 13. Owing the Dead -- CHAPTER 14. Going Soft -- CHAPTER 15. Little Things; or, What If? -- CHAPTER 16. Defying Augury -- CHAPTER 17. Frankly, I Do Give a Damn -- CHAPTER 18. Going through All These Things Twice -- CHAPTER 19. Do Not Go Gentle: A Valediction -- Addendum -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781960703321 |
Miller William Ian <1946->
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing it : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller
| Losing it : in which an aging professor laments his shrinking brain, ... / / William Ian Miller |
| Autore | Miller William Ian <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Old age
Aging Old age in literature Aging in literature |
| ISBN |
9786613309228
9781283309226 128330922X 9780300178371 0300178379 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Striking Out -- CHAPTER 1. The You behind Your Eyes Is Out of Date -- CHAPTER 2. Can You Recall What You Had for Dinner, Cronus? -- CHAPTER 3. Shrink Wrap -- CHAPTER 4. Old Views of Old Age -- CHAPTER 5. Older, Yes, but Wiser? -- CHAPTER 6. The Dark Side of Wisdom -- CHAPTER 7. Homo Querelus (Man the Complainer) -- CHAPTER 8. Old Saints, Old Killers, and More Complaints -- CHAPTER 9. Complaining against the Most High -- CHAPTER 10. Giving Up Smoting for Good -- CHAPTER 11. Paralysis of the Spirit -- CHAPTER 12. Yes, You Can Take It with You -- CHAPTER 13. Owing the Dead -- CHAPTER 14. Going Soft -- CHAPTER 15. Little Things; or, What If? -- CHAPTER 16. Defying Augury -- CHAPTER 17. Frankly, I Do Give a Damn -- CHAPTER 18. Going through All These Things Twice -- CHAPTER 19. Do Not Go Gentle: A Valediction -- Addendum -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963932503321 |
Miller William Ian <1946->
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.26092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Gerontologists - United States
Gerontology - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Life review -- The formative years -- A professional apprentice -- Forging Washington connections -- Butler at the National Institute of Aging -- Expanding the scope of geriatrics -- Recasting the new gerontology through the international longevity center -- America's aging visionary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463241003321 |
Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Robert N. Butler, MD : visionary of healthy aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.26092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Gerontologists - United States
Gerontology - United States |
| ISBN | 0-231-53532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Life review -- The formative years -- A professional apprentice -- Forging Washington connections -- Butler at the National Institute of Aging -- Expanding the scope of geriatrics -- Recasting the new gerontology through the international longevity center -- America's aging visionary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787312403321 |
Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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