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Title:Anti-aging Medicine and the Quest for Immortality
Source:AGING INTERVENTIONS AND THERAPIES (pp 397-411)
Author(s):S. Jay Olshansky
University of Illinois at Chicago, and University of Oklahoma, USA

Bruce A. Carnes
University of Illinois at Chicago, and University of Oklahoma, USA

Abstract:The following sections are included:
  • Introduction
  • Why do Species Live as Long as They Do?
  • The Evolutionary Model of Senescence
  • Projecting Life Expectancy Using Mathematical Models
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
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