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The fountain of youth : cultural, scientific, and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal
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The fountain of youth : cultural, scientific, and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal

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The search for prolongevity : a contentious pursuit / Robert H. Binstock
The quest for immortality : visions and presentiments in science and literature / Mark B. Adams
Decelerated aging : should I drink from a fountain of youth? / Stephen G. Post
A Jewish theology of death and the afterlife / Neil Gillman
In defense of immortality / Carol G. Zaleski
In search of the holy grail of senescence / S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes
The metabiology of life extension / Michael R. Rose
Extending human longevity : a biological probability / Robert Arking
Eat less, eat better, and live longer : does it work and is it worth it? : the role of diet in aging / Gemma Casadesus ... [et al.]
Extending life : scientific prospects and political obstacles / Richard A. Miller
An engineer's approach to developing real anti-aging medicine
Aubrey D.N.J. de Grey
An unnatural process : why it is not inherently wrong to seek a cure for aging / Arthur L. Caplan
Longevity, identity, and moral character : a feminist approach / Christine Overall
L'chaim and its limits : why not immortality? / Leon R. Kass
Anti-aging research and the limits of medicine / Eric T. Juengst
The social and justice implications of extending the human life span / Audrey R. Chapman
The prolonged old, the long-lived society, and the politics of age / Robert H. Binstock.

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The fountain of youth : cultural, scientific, and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal. ISBN 0195170083. Published by Oxford University Press in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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