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BIOGERONTOLOGIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biogerontology
1, record 1, English, biogerontology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biological gerontology 2, record 1, English, biological%20gerontology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a sub-field of gerontology [dedicated to] the biological processes of aging. 3, record 1, English, - biogerontology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biogérontologie
1, record 1, French, biog%C3%A9rontologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gérontologie biologique 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9rontologie%20biologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En pratique d'ailleurs, on distingue la gérontologie biologique (parfois qualifiée d'expérimentale), la gérontologie clinique (ou gériatrie) […] La première essaye d'identifier les raisons des altérations que le temps apporte aux structures vivantes; elle mesure la baisse des performances physiologiques et psychologiques, et tente de faire la part de l'hérédité et du milieu dans les différences de vitesse de vieillissement constatées d'un individu à l'autre. 3, record 1, French, - biog%C3%A9rontologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gerontología biológica
1, record 1, Spanish, gerontolog%C3%ADa%20biol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- biogerontología 2, record 1, Spanish, biogerontolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área de la gerontología que abarca la comprensión de los procesos biológicos relacionados con el envejecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gerontolog%C3%ADa%20biol%C3%B3gica
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