History of Ideas about the Prolongation of Life, A. Classics in Longevity and Aging Series.
Author:   Gerald Gruman, MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Company
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9786611907921


Pages:   239
Publication Date:   26 February 2003
Format:   Electronic book text
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History of Ideas about the Prolongation of Life, A. Classics in Longevity and Aging Series.


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Dr. Gruman's book examines the quest for longevity and immortality up to the year 1800. He presents multicultural perspectives and attitudes as depicted in Islamic and Chinese societies as well as in Western Civilization. This scholarly work contributes to our understanding of the origins of medicine, personal hygiene and public health as well as the underlying psychological and social determinants of longevity and humanity's longing for its attainment.

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Author:   Gerald Gruman, MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD MD, PhD
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Company
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Company
ISBN:  

9786611907921


ISBN 10:   6611907920
Pages:   239
Publication Date:   26 February 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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