Does aging stop?

Does Aging Stop? reveals the most paradoxical finding of recent aging research: the cessation of demographic aging. The authors show that aging stops at the level of the individual organism, and explain why evolution allows this. The implications of this counter-intuitive conclusion are profound, an...

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Main Author: Mueller, Laurence D.
Other Authors: Rauser, Casandra L., Rose, Michael R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
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Summary:Does Aging Stop? reveals the most paradoxical finding of recent aging research: the cessation of demographic aging. The authors show that aging stops at the level of the individual organism, and explain why evolution allows this. The implications of this counter-intuitive conclusion are profound, and aging research now needs to accept uncomfortable truths
Item Description:Title from home page (viewed on Sept. 5, 2011)
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199896714