Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging - Time Line
First BLSA Female Participant (Grace Malakoff) -- Richard C. Greulich, NIA Scientific Director, chats with Mrs. Grace Malakoff. By 1979, more than 150 women had joined 650 men, aged 20-96 years, in this long term study of individual age changes.

1978 - Richard C. Greulich, NIA Scientific Director, chats with Mrs. Grace Malakoff. By 1979, more than 150 women had joined 650 men, aged 20-96 years, in this long term study of individual age changes.		The first female participant, Mrs. Grace Malakoff, with Ed Billips who administered the nitrogen washout test. Pulmonary tests are given to help determine changes in lung function that occur with aging.

1978 - The first female participant, Mrs. Grace Malakoff, with Ed Billips, who administered the nitrogen washout test. Pulmonary tests are given to help determine changes in lung function that occur with aging.