The Resource Extending the human lifespan, Tamara Thompson, book editor
Extending the human lifespan, Tamara Thompson, book editor
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- Summary
- "At Issue: Extending the Human Lifespan: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 124 pages
- Contents
-
- Radical life extension : an overview / George Dvorsky
- Aging is a disease that science should cure / David Gems
- Radical life extension raises complex social, economic, and political issues / Bennett Foddy, interviewed by Ross Andersen
- Fears about radical life extension consequences are unrealistic / Sonia Arrison
- Radical life extension is ethical / Russell Blackford
- Life extension medicine can be dangerous / Arlene Weintraub, interviewed by Christie Findlay
- Viable life extension science fights for credibility / Ronald Bailey
- Reasons and methods for promoting our duty to extend healthy life indefinitely / Aubrey de Grey
- Radical life extension would make people less human / Nicholas Agar
- The personal, social and economic case for treating and preventing age related disease / Michael J. Rae et al
- Isbn
- 9780737768367
- Label
- Extending the human lifespan
- Title
- Extending the human lifespan
- Statement of responsibility
- Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Subject
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- Aging -- Prevention
- Aging -- Prevention
- Aging -- Prevention -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Health & Daily Living | General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature | General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science | Sociology
- Juvenile works
- Longevitiy
- Longevity
- Longevity -- Juvenile literature
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "At Issue: Extending the Human Lifespan: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 613.2
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA776.75
- LC item number
- .H862 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Thompson, Tamara
- Series statement
- At issue. Health
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Longevity
- Medical technology
- Aging
- Longevitiy
- Medical technology
- Aging
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Aging
- Longevity
- Medical technology
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Extending the human lifespan, Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Radical life extension : an overview / George Dvorsky -- Aging is a disease that science should cure / David Gems -- Radical life extension raises complex social, economic, and political issues / Bennett Foddy, interviewed by Ross Andersen -- Fears about radical life extension consequences are unrealistic / Sonia Arrison -- Radical life extension is ethical / Russell Blackford -- Life extension medicine can be dangerous / Arlene Weintraub, interviewed by Christie Findlay -- Viable life extension science fights for credibility / Ronald Bailey -- Reasons and methods for promoting our duty to extend healthy life indefinitely / Aubrey de Grey -- Radical life extension would make people less human / Nicholas Agar -- The personal, social and economic case for treating and preventing age related disease / Michael J. Rae et al
- Control code
- ocn830124271
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 124 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737768367
- Lccn
- 2013003074
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o830124271
- (OCoLC)830124271
- Label
- Extending the human lifespan, Tamara Thompson, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Radical life extension : an overview / George Dvorsky -- Aging is a disease that science should cure / David Gems -- Radical life extension raises complex social, economic, and political issues / Bennett Foddy, interviewed by Ross Andersen -- Fears about radical life extension consequences are unrealistic / Sonia Arrison -- Radical life extension is ethical / Russell Blackford -- Life extension medicine can be dangerous / Arlene Weintraub, interviewed by Christie Findlay -- Viable life extension science fights for credibility / Ronald Bailey -- Reasons and methods for promoting our duty to extend healthy life indefinitely / Aubrey de Grey -- Radical life extension would make people less human / Nicholas Agar -- The personal, social and economic case for treating and preventing age related disease / Michael J. Rae et al
- Control code
- ocn830124271
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 124 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737768367
- Lccn
- 2013003074
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o830124271
- (OCoLC)830124271
Subject
- Aging -- Prevention
- Aging -- Prevention
- Aging -- Prevention -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Health & Daily Living | General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature | General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science | Sociology
- Juvenile works
- Longevitiy
- Longevity
- Longevity -- Juvenile literature
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature
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