Aging is a group-selected adaptation: theory, evidence, and medical implications
Auteur :
Mitteldorf, Joshua
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367782733
Date de publication :
31 mars 2021
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
494 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Although books exist on the evolution of aging, this is the first book written from the perspective of again as an adaptive program. It offers an insight into the implications of research on aging genetics, The author proposes the Demographic Theory of Senescence, whereby aging has been affirmatively selected because it levels the death rate ove