A Means to an End: The Biological Basis of Aging and Death

A Means to an End: The Biological Basis of Aging and Death
ISBN-10
0195153758
ISBN-13
9780195153750
Series
A Means to an End
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
William R. Clark

Description

Draws on recent discoveries in the fields of cell biology and molecular genetics to explore the biology of aging and examine the possibilities and implications of extended life spans

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