Just as the health costs of aging threaten to bankrupt developed countries, this book makes the scientific case that a biological ‘bailout’ could be on the way, and that human aging can be different in the future than it is today. Here 40 authors argue how our improving understanding of the biology of aging and selected technologies should enable the successful use of many different and complementary methods for ameliorating aging, and why such interventions are appropriate base...
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and Orientation.- Bridges to Life.- Analyzing Predictions: An Anthropological View of Anti-Aging Futures.- Towards Naturalistic Transcendence: The Value of Life a...
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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 866 ● ISBN 9789048139996 ● Tamanho do arquivo 14.7 MB ● Editora Springer Netherland ● Cidade Dordrecht ● País NL ● Publicado 2010 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 2612754 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social