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Autore |
Shostak Stanley |
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Titolo |
The evolution of death [[electronic resource] ] : why we are living longer / / Stanley Shostak |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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0-7914-8081-X |
1-4294-1357-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (262 p.) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in philosophy and biology |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aging |
Death |
Life expectancy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-233) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Evolution : death's unifying principle -- Charting death's evolution and life's extension -- Rethinking lifecycles and arrows -- Keeping life afloat -- Putting cells in the picture -- Neoteny and longevity. |
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