An edition of Coping with Methuselah (2004)

Coping with Methuselah

the impact of molecular biology on medicine and society

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Brookings Institution Press
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English
Pages
296

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Medical technology, Socioeconomic Factors, Health Services for the Aged, Longevity, Trends, Congresses, Old age, Life Expectancy, Health Services Needs and Demand, Ethics, Aged, MEDICAL, Microbiology, Demography, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Social aspects, Molecular biology, Aging

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Coping With Methuselah: The Impact of Molecular Biology on Medicine and Society
February 2004, Brookings Institution Press
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Coping with Methuselah: the impact of molecular biology on medicine and society
2004, Brookings Institution Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz
The impact of the revolution in biomedical research on life expectancy by 2050 / John T. Potts and William B. Schwartz. Comment by Nicholas Wade
Our uncertain demographic future / Henry J. Aaron and Benjamin H. Harris. Comment by Stephen Goss
The changing face of health care / Alan M. Garber and Dana P. Goldman
Labor market effects of dramatic longevity improvement / Gary Burtless. Comment by Dora L. Costa
The impact of major improvements in life expectancy on the financing of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid / John B. Shoven. Comment by William G. Gale
Ethical aspects of major increases in life span and life expectancy / Alexander M. Capron. Comment by Margaret P. Battin
Increased life expectancy: a global perspective / Barry P. Bosworth and Benjamin Keys. Comment by Martin Baily.

Edition Notes

Papers presented at a conference held at the Brookings Institution, April 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Washington, D.C
Genre
Congresses.

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HQ1061 .C654 2004, HQ1061 .C654 2004, HQ1061 .C654 2004eb, HQ1061.C654 2003

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Pagination
ix, 296 p. :
Number of pages
296

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OL18211068M
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0815700407, 0815700393
LCCN
2003019908
OCLC/WorldCat
52055068
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3123408
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2208540
737581

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