Do You Want to Live Forever?. Sherwin Nuland.
by Nuland, Sherwin; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 49Family. Publisher: Technology Review, 2005ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Aging -- Genetic aspects | Aging -- Prevention | Bioethics | De Grey, Aubrey | Gerontology | Life expectancy | LongevityDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Aubrey de Grey thinks he knows how to defeat aging. He's brilliant, but is he nuts?...Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey is convinced that he has formulated the theoretical means by which human beings might live thousands of years--indefinitely, in fact. Perhaps theoretical is too small a word. De Grey has mapped out his proposed course in such detail that he believes it may be possible for his objective to be achieved within as short a period as 25 years." (TECHNOLOGY REVIEW) The author, a clinical professor of surgery at Yale University's School of Medicine and a teacher of bioethics, examines de Grey's research from an ethical and moral perspective.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: Do You Want to Live Forever?, Feb. 2005; pp. 36-45.
"Aubrey de Grey thinks he knows how to defeat aging. He's brilliant, but is he nuts?...Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey is convinced that he has formulated the theoretical means by which human beings might live thousands of years--indefinitely, in fact. Perhaps theoretical is too small a word. De Grey has mapped out his proposed course in such detail that he believes it may be possible for his objective to be achieved within as short a period as 25 years." (TECHNOLOGY REVIEW) The author, a clinical professor of surgery at Yale University's School of Medicine and a teacher of bioethics, examines de Grey's research from an ethical and moral perspective.
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