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Long Tomorrow : How Advances in Evolutionary Biology Can Help Us Postpone Aging.

The conquest of aging is now within our grasp. It hasn't arrived yet, writes Michael R. Rose, but a scientific juggernaut has started rolling and is picking up speed. A long tomorrow is coming. In The Long Tomorrow, Rose offers us a delightfully written account of the modern science of aging, s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rose, Michael R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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