The fountain of youth : cultural, scientific, and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal / edited by Stephen G. Post and Robert H. Binstock.
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Post, Stephen Garrard (redaktör/utgivare)
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Binstock, Robert H. (redaktör/utgivare)
- ISBN 0195170083
- Publicerad: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
- Engelska 463 s.
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Ämnesord
Stäng
- The search for prolongevity : a contentious pursuit / Robert H. Binstock -- The quest for immortality : visions and presentiments in science and literature / Mark B. Adams -- Decelerated aging : should I drink from a fountain of youth? / Stephen G. Post -- A Jewish theology of death and the afterlife / Neil Gillman -- Extended life, eternal life : a Christian perspective / Diogenes Allen -- In defense of immortality / Carol G. Zaleski -- In search of the holy grail of senescence / S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes -- The metabiology of life extension / Michael R. Rose -- Extending human longevity : a biological probability / Robert Arking -- Eat less, eat better, and live longer : does it work and is it worth it? : the role of diet in aging / Gemma Casadesus ... [et al.] -- Extending life : scientific prospects and political obstacles / Richard A. Miller -- An engineer's approach to developing real anti-aging medicine -- Aubrey D.N.J. de Grey -- An unnatural process : why it is not inherently wrong to seek a cure for aging / Arthur L. Caplan -- Longevity, identity, and moral character : a feminist approach / Christine Overall -- L'chaim and its limits : why not immortality? / Leon R. Kass -- Anti-aging research and the limits of medicine / Eric T. Juengst -- The social and justice implications of extending the human life span / Audrey R. Chapman -- The "prolonged old," the "long-lived society," and the politics of age / Robert H. Binstock.
Ämnesord
- Evigt liv (sao)
- Odödlighet (sao)
- Longevity (MeSH)
- Åldrandet -- etik och moral (sao)
- Future life (LCSH)
- Immortality (LCSH)
Klassifikation
- RA776.75 (LCC)
- 612.68 (DDC)
- Vg (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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