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Aging with grace : what the nun study teaches us about leading longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives / David Snowdon.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Bantam Books, c2001.Description: 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0553801635
  • 9780553801637
  • 9780553380927
  • 0553380923
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.26/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1064.U5 S5936 2001
NLM classification:
  • 2001 G-798
  • WT 155
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Contents:
Prologue : Other words -- ch. 1. The road to Good Counsel Hill -- ch. 2. The last nun standing -- ch. 3. Gray matters -- ch. 4. The Greatest gift -- ch. 5. A tale of two sisters -- ch. 6. Amazing brains -- ch. 7. One with the words -- ch. 8. Family ties -- ch. 9. The heart of the matter -- ch. 10. Our daily bread -- ch. 11. Up and grateful -- ch. 12. The hundred-year marathon -- Recommended reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the nun study -- About the School Sisters of Notre Dame -- About the author.
Summary: Snowden discusses the findings from the first 15 years of studying a population of 678 nuns.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-223) and index.

Prologue : Other words -- ch. 1. The road to Good Counsel Hill -- ch. 2. The last nun standing -- ch. 3. Gray matters -- ch. 4. The Greatest gift -- ch. 5. A tale of two sisters -- ch. 6. Amazing brains -- ch. 7. One with the words -- ch. 8. Family ties -- ch. 9. The heart of the matter -- ch. 10. Our daily bread -- ch. 11. Up and grateful -- ch. 12. The hundred-year marathon -- Recommended reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the nun study -- About the School Sisters of Notre Dame -- About the author.

Snowden discusses the findings from the first 15 years of studying a population of 678 nuns.

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