Gerontology

Gerontology

Gerontology is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of ageing. The word was coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903, from the Greek γέρων, geron, "old man" and -λογία, -logia, "study of".

Gerontology People (First 10 people) - Page 0

David Featherman

David Featherman


Ana Aslan

Ana Aslan

Romanian biologist

Linda Partridge

Linda Partridge

British geneticist

Valter Longo

Valter Longo

Italian-American biologist

Zhores Medvedev

Zhores Medvedev

Russian agronomist

James Vaupel

James Vaupel


Matilda White Riley

Matilda White Riley

American sociologist

David Gems

David Gems

British geneticist

Sarah H. Kagan

Sarah H. Kagan

American gerontological nurse

Antonei Csoka

Antonei Csoka

Researcher