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245 04 $aThe fountain of youth :$bcultural, scientific, and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal /$cedited by Stephen G. Post, Robert H. Binstock.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c[2004], ©2004.
300 $axxiv, 463 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 397-443) and indexes.
505 00 $tIntroduction /$rStephen G. Post and Robert H. Binstock -- $g1.$tThe search for prolongevity : a contentious pursuit /$rRobert H. Binstock -- $g2.$tThe quest for immortality : visions and presentiments in science and literature /$rMark B. Adams -- $g3.$tDecelerated aging : should I drink from a fountain of youth? /$rStephen G. Post -- $g4.$tA Jewish theology of death and the afterlife /$rNeil Gillman -- $g5.$tIn defense of immortality /$rCarol G. Zaleski -- $g6.$tIn search of the holy grail of senescence /$rS. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes -- $g7.$tThe metabiology of life extension /$rMichael R. Rose -- $g8.$tExtending human longevity : a biological probability /$rRobert Arking -- $g9.$tEat less, eat better, and live longer : does it work and is it worth it? : the role of diet in aging and disease /$rGemma Casadesus, George Perry, James A. Joseph and Mark A. Smith -- $g10.$tExtending life : scientific prospects and political obstacles /$rRichard A. Miller -- $g11.$tAn engineer's approach to developing real anti-aging medicine /$rAubrey D. N. J. de Grey -- $g12.$tAn unnatural process : why it is not inherently wrong to seek a cure for aging /$rArthur L. Caplan -- $g13.$tLongevity, identity, and moral character : a feminist approach /$rChristine Overall -- $g14.$tL'chaim and its limits : why not immortality? /$rLeon R. Kass -- $g15.$tAnti-aging research and the limits of medicine /$rEric T. Juengst -- $g16.$tThe social and justice implications of extending the human life span /$rAudrey R. Chapman -- $g17.$tThe prolonged old, the long-lived society, and the politics of age /$rRobert H. Binstock -- $tEpilogue : extended life, eternal life : a christian perspective /$rDiogenes Allen -- $tAnnotated bibliography /$rRoselle S. Ponsaran -- $tPrimary literary sources on prolongevity /$rCarol C. Donley.
650 0 $aLongevity.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078286
650 12 $aLongevity.$0https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008136
700 1 $aPost, Stephen G.$q(Stephen Garrard),$d1951-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86117245
700 1 $aBinstock, Robert H.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50009380
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip046/2003014910.html
852 00 $boff,hsl$hRA776.75$i.F675 2004