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001 2010281734
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008 100918s2010 nyu b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2010281734
020 $a0060765364 (hbk.)
020 $a9780060765361 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn641679021
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050 00 $aQP85$b.W425 2010
100 1 $aWeiner, Jonathan.
245 10 $aLong for this world :$bthe strange science of immortality /$cJonathan Weiner.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bEcco,$cc2010.
300 $ax, 310 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-297) and index.
520 $aThis rollicking scientific adventure story is science writing of the highest order and with the highest stakes. Could we live forever? And if we could--would we want to?--From publisher description.
505 0 $aThe phoenix. Immortal longings ; The problem of mortality ; Life and death of a cell ; Into the nest of the phoenix -- The hydra. The evolution of aging ; The garbage catastrophe ; The seven deadly things ; The Methuselah wars ; The weakest link -- The good life. Long for this work ; The trouble with immortality ; The everlasting yes and no.
650 0 $aImmortalism.
650 0 $aLongevity.
650 0 $aImmortality (Philosophy)
650 0 $aScience$vMiscellanea.