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Author Benecke, Mark.

Title The dream of eternal life : biomedicine, aging, and immortality / Mark Benecke ; translated by Rachel Rubenstein.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  612.68 BENECKE    DUE 08-04-17 Billed
Description ix, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-183) and index.
Contents ch. 1. Why death is part of life -- ch. 2. No one wants to die -- ch. 3. The immortality of the individual : possibilities and (for today) impossibilities -- ch. 4. Humanity : immoral -- ch. 5. The meaning of life : "biologically speaking".
Subject Longevity.
Death.
Life.
Immortality.
Life sciences -- Philosophy.
Longevity.
Attitude to Death.
Biotechnology.
Added Title Traum vom ewigen Leben. English
ISBN 0231116721 cloth alkaline paper
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