Walter Bortz

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Publications

  1. ncbi A conceptual framework of frailty: a review
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 57:M283-8. 2002
  2. ncbi Biological basis of determinants of health
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 167 Bolivar Lane, Portola Valley, CA, 94028, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:389-92. 2005
  3. ncbi Frailty
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94025, USA
    Mech Ageing Dev 129:680. 2008
  4. ncbi Disuse and aging, 2009
    Walter Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 167 Bolivar Lane, Portola Valley, CA 94028, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 65:382-5. 2010

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Publications4

  1. ncbi A conceptual framework of frailty: a review
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 57:M283-8. 2002
    ..As such, the state of frailty is largely separable from the process of aging and should thereby be susceptible to active intervention and reversal...
  2. ncbi Biological basis of determinants of health
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 167 Bolivar Lane, Portola Valley, CA, 94028, USA
    Am J Public Health 95:389-92. 2005
    ..This scheme has the advantage of differentiating those agencies that are practically approachable, and therefore deserving of increased attention and investment, and those that are currently intractable...
  3. ncbi Frailty
    Walter M Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94025, USA
    Mech Ageing Dev 129:680. 2008
    ..Several reports employ non-traditional platforms to generate a framework which accommodates a range of experimental findings. Consideration of thermodynamic processes underlies much of this approach...
  4. ncbi Disuse and aging, 2009
    Walter Bortz
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 167 Bolivar Lane, Portola Valley, CA 94028, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 65:382-5. 2010
    ..Knowledge of the basic processes determinative of the life courses of older persons has progressed dramatically in the past few years. This article is an update of a similar survey performed 27 years ago...