The Prolongation of Life : Optimistic Studies.

"Three chief evils that hang over us are disease, old age, and death. To study and control senescence, Metchnikoff proposed the establishment of a new scientific discipline he named 'gerontology.' In this classic text on the prolongation of life, Metchnikoff suggests that science shou...

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Main Author: Metchnikoff, Ilya Ilyich
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2004.
Series:Classics in Longevity & Aging.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central