GERON 255 The Biology of AgingW 0.5
An introductory study of the biological processes qi aging at the molecular, cellular and bystemic levels. The topics will include an examination of the theories of aging, methods used to study the aging process, the role of diseases and chronological changes in the organism during senescence. Cross-listed as SCI 255.
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GERON 400 Muiltidisciplinary Seminar on AgingS 0.5
Faculty members and students from a variety of disciplines meet to discuss
_ individual and population aging from a multidisciplinary perspective. Topics examined include the definition of aging, the demography of aging, evolutionary and genetic factors, aging as a social process, and human aging patterns.
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GERON 402 Topics in Mathematical Aspects of Chemistry, Biology and the Medical Sciences II (Epidemiology of Aging)W 2C 0.5
Factors contributing to various disease processes will be ‘discussed with special reference to the quantitative evaluation of environmental factors relevant to aging and human disease prc
Associate Professors mo, K.S. Brown,? BMath, PhD (Waterloo) RP. Schlegel. BA (Western Ontario), MSc (ilinois),. PhD (Ohio State) M.T. Sharratt,? BA, MA (Westem Ontario), PhD (Wisconsin)
Assistant Professors
S.E. Evers, 8Sce (Ottawa), MS (Cornell), PhD (Western)
ME. Haight, 8S¢, MSc, PhD (McMaster)
L. Hoffman-Goetz, BA (SUNY, Binghamton), MA, PhD (Michigan)
R.S. McColl, BSc (McGill), PhD (Purdue)
A. Myers, BA (Winnipeg), MA, PhD (York)
K. Prkachin, BA, MA, PhD (British Columbia).
Re sh Assistant Professor
Cross-listed as MTHEL 4028.
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GERON 403 Topice in Mathematical Aspects ofS 2C 0.5
Chemistry, Biology and the Medical
Sciences 1
Topics will be selected from the area of
epidemiology and mathematical models
of disease processes with special refer-
ence to heart disease and' cancer. Cross-listed as MTHEL 402A.
Department of Health Studies
Associate Professor, Chairman of
Department of Health Studies
AJR. Cameron,’ BA, MA, PhD (Waterivo)
Professor, Associate Dean Graduate
Affairs, Faculty of Human Kinetics and
Leisure Studies
M.E. Houston,” BSc (Toronto), PhD (Waterloo)
Assistant Professor, Associate Chairman
Graduate Affairs D. Mills, 8BSAg (Purdue), PhD (indiana)
Assistant Professor, Associate Chairman
Undergraduate Affairs
P. Wainwright, 8Sc (Rhodes, S.A.), MA, PhD (Waterloo)
Professors
J.A. Best BA (Queens), PAD (Waterloo)
V.T. Farewall,? BMath, MMath (Waterloo), PhD (London)
D. Willms, BA (Waterioa), MA (McMaster), PhD (British Columbia)
Adjunct Faculty
N. Kreiger, BA (Pennsylvania), MPH, PhD (Yale)
AE. LeBlanc, BA (Queen's), MSc, PhD (Toronto) ~
O. Martinez, BS, MNS, PhD (Cornell)
N. White, MDCM, DPsych (McGill), FRCP (C) (Royal College)
Faculty Members of Heaith Studies holding crogs appointments to: Psychology
Faculty Members holding cross or joint appointments to Health Studies from: ?Kinesiology
Statistics
Urban and Regional Planning
Course Descriptions
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