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• Our Future Selves: A Research Plan Toward Understanding Aging (Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1978), by National Advisory Council on Aging Panel on Research on Human Services and Delivery Systems (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Evolution of Aging: How New Theories Will Change the Future of Medicine (3rd edition; Crownsville, MD: Azinet Press, c2014), by Theodore C. Goldsmith (PDF at azinet.com)
• Our Future Selves: A Research Plan Toward Understanding Aging (Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1978), by National Advisory Council on Aging Panel on Research on Human Services and Delivery Systems (page images at HathiTrust)

• No Aging in India: Alzheimer's, The Bad Family, and Other Modern Things (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Lawrence Cohen (HTML at UC Press)

• No Aging in India: Alzheimer's, The Bad Family, and Other Modern Things (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), by Lawrence Cohen (HTML at UC Press)

• A Guide to Old Age: or, A Cure for the Indiscretions of Youth (2 volumes; London: J. W. Myers, 1797), by William Brodum
  • Volume I (5th edition): page images at NIH
  • Volume II (4th edition): page images at NIH
• A Guide to Health Through the Various Stages of Life (London: Printed for M. Cooper, 1754), by Bernard Lynch (page images at NIH)

• Aging in the Social Space (Białystok-Kraków: Association of Social Gerontologists, 2015), by Łukasz Tomczyk and Andrzej Klimczuk
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at SSOAR

• Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance: Stories of Later Life From Petrarch to Montaigne (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013), by Cynthia Skenazi
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (originally published 1921), by F. Scott Fitzgerald (HTML and audio at usf.edu)

• Ayesha: The Return of She, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• Flaxius: Leaves From the Life of an Immortal (London: Philip Wellby, 1902), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Melmoth the Wanderer (new edition, with memoir and bibliography, 3 volumes; London: R. Bentley, 1892), by Charles Robert Maturin
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander, by Frank R. Stockton (Gutenberg text)
• The Black Flame (originally published 1939), by Stanley G. Weinbaum (HTML in the UK; NO US ACCESS)
• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, by Cory Doctorow
  • multiple formats with commentary at craphound.com
  • Gutenberg text
• The Phantom Ship, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)
• The Prince of India: or, Why Constantinople Fell (New York and London: Harper and Brothers, c1921), by Lew Wallace
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Prince of India: or, Why Constantinople Fell (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1893), by Lew Wallace (illustrated HTML at hiwaay.net)
• The Prince of India: or, Why Constantinople Fell, by Lew Wallace
  • volume I: Gutenberg text
  • volume II: Gutenberg text
• She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• The Eternal Lover (original magazine version; includes section published originally as "Sweetheart Primeval"; see also The Eternal Savage), by Edgar Rice Burroughs (illustrated HTML at erblist.com)
• She, by H. Rider Haggard
  • HTML at Bibliomania
  • Gutenberg text
• Wisdom's Daughter, by H. Rider Haggard (text in Australia)

• A Strategy for Assessing Science: Behavioral and Social Research on Aging (2006), ed. by Irwin Feller and Paul C. Stern (page images at NAP)

• White Saris and Sweet Mangoes: Aging, Gender, and Body in North India (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000), by Sarah Lamb (HTML at UC Press)

• Ciba Foundation Colloquia on Ageing, ed. by G. E. W. Wolstenholme, Margaret P. Cameron, Elaine C. P. Millar, Cecilia M. O'Connor, and Maeve O'Connor (full serial archives)

• Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2010-) (full serial archives)

• The World and the Bo Tree (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1991), by Helen Bevington (page images at HathiTrust)

• I Don't Know What Old Is, But Old Is Older Than Me, by Sherwood Eliot Wirt (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Attaining Sagacity: Reflections on Reaching the Age of Sixty, by Menachem Mendel Schneerson, trans. by Eliyahu Touger (HTML at chabad.org)

• Aging in the Social Space (Białystok-Kraków: Association of Social Gerontologists, 2015), by Łukasz Tomczyk and Andrzej Klimczuk
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at SSOAR

• Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance: Stories of Later Life From Petrarch to Montaigne (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013), by Cynthia Skenazi
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Uncanny Subjects: Aging in Contemporary Narrative (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by Amelia DeFalco (PDF at Ohio State)

• Uncanny Subjects: Aging in Contemporary Narrative (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by Amelia DeFalco (PDF at Ohio State)

• Man Into Superman, by R. C. W. Ettinger (PDF with commentary at cryonics.org)

• How Healthy Are We? A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife (2004), ed. by Orville Gilbert Brim, Carol D. Ryff, and Ronald C. Kessler (PDF files at Wisconsin)

• Brain Aging: Models, Methods, and Mechanisms (2007), ed. by David R. Riddle (HTML at NIH)

• Hearing Impairment and Elderly People (1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Degeneration, Regeneration (St. Petersburg, FL: Biochemical Research Foundation, c1949), by Melvin E. Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Genesis of Epidemics and the Natural History of Disease: An Introduction to the Science of Epidemiology Based Upon the Study of Epidemics of Malaria, Influenza, and Plague (New York: W. Wood and Co., 1928), by C. A. Gill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Airborne Contagion and Air Hygiene: An Ecological Study of Droplet Infections (Cambridge, MA: Pub. for the Commonwealth Fund by Harvard University Press, 1955), by William Firth Wells (multiple formats at Google)
• Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease (1945), by Albert Howard and Louise E. Howard (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Dr. Colbatch's Legacy, or the Family Physician: Containing an Account of All the Diseases Incident to the Human Body, Alphabetically Digested (London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1733), by John Colbatch (page images at NIH)
• Observationes in Morbos Nautarum: Prout in Classe Serenissimi Magnae Britanniae Regis Occurrunt, Cum Remediorum Specimine (in Latin; London: The author, 1733), by Henry Huntley (page images at NIH)

• Dr. Colbatch's Legacy, or the Family Physician: Containing an Account of All the Diseases Incident to the Human Body, Alphabetically Digested (London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1733), by John Colbatch (page images at NIH)

• Julia Ried: Listening and Led (Cincinnati: J. G. Monfort, 1873), by Isabella Macdonald Alden (page images at Google)

• Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User's Guide (second edition, 2010), ed. by Richard E. Gliklich and Nancy A. Dreyer (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors (2006), ed. by Alan D. Lopez, Colin D. Mathers, Majid Ezzati, Dean T. Jamison, and Christopher J. L. Murray (HTML and PDF files at NIH)

• The Patient's Guide to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia, by Bruce F. Campbell, contrib. by Charles W. Lapp (HTML with commentary at cfidsselfhelp.org)

• Airborne Contagion and Air Hygiene: An Ecological Study of Droplet Infections (Cambridge, MA: Pub. for the Commonwealth Fund by Harvard University Press, 1955), by William Firth Wells (multiple formats at Google)
• Polymicrobial Diseases, ed. by Kim A. Brogden and Janet M. Guthmiller (HTML at NIH)
• Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (aka the Pink Book; current electronic edition), by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (PDF files at cdc.gov)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.