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Routledge - The Quest for Human Longevity Book

Name: Routledge - The Quest for Human Longevity Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the frontier of aging science with The Quest for Human Longevity by Lewis D. Solomon. This book examines how modern scientists work to retard the aging process to increase both life expectancy and quality of life. As research into the mechanisms and pathways of aging produces impressive results, this text provides a detailed look at the principal biomedical anti-aging techniques currently in development. Beyond biology, this work investigates cutting edge research regarding mental enhancements and addresses the scientific doubts raised by skeptics. Solomon also looks at the economic side of the industry by examining eight corporations involved in this field. Whether you are interested in the biological sciences or the business implications of life extension, this book offers a comprehensive look at the science, business, and public policy surrounding human longevity.

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Examines principal biomedical anti-aging techniques and the scientific pathways used to target the aging process.

Provides insight into cutting edge research focused on mental enhancements and cognitive improvement.

Addresses the scientific doubts and skepticism surrounding modern longevity research.

Analyzes the business landscape by examining eight specific corporations within the industry.

Explores the relationship between science, business, and public policy in the context of life expectancy.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0765803003
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Biological Sciences > Biological Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 September 2005
Listed Since: 12 December 2006

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