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"THIS volume on the process of ageing has been sponsored by the Josiah Macy Foundation in continuance of its interest in degenerative diseases and in the hope of focussing attention upon a problem which has far-reaching scientific and social implications for a society with a rapidly increasing proportion of older men and women.” So runs the introduction to a volume of a new character.
Problems of Ageing
Biological and Medical Aspects. Edited by E. V. Cowdry. (A publication of the Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation.) Pp. xxx + 758. (London: Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1939.) 45s.
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Problems of Ageing. Nature 144, 995–996 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144995a0
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