Description
- Print length: 288 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
- Publication date: 11 January 2001
- Dimensions: 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.65 cm
- ISBN-10: 9780195139266
- ISBN-13: 978-0195139266
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Time of Our Lives: The Science of Human Aging
SKU: 9780195139266
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Explore the fascinating science of human aging with Tom Kirkwood’s “Time of Our Lives.” As the global population ages rapidly, understanding this fundamental process becomes crucial. Kirkwood, a leading researcher, deciphers the evolutionary reasons behind aging and reveals how our genes, optimized for shorter lifespans, influence bodily maintenance. Discover why women live longer than men and gain insights into the root causes of age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and osteoporosis. This inspiring investigation, drawing on decades of research and genomic advancements, even contemplates the future of extended lifespans and a potential escape from senescence. A clear, original look at a universal experience, perfect for anyone curious about the journey of life.
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