Coping with methuselah: the impact of molecular biology on medicine and society
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780815700395
Date de publication :
20 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,3 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise even higher soon thereafter. This astonishing prospect, brought on by the revolution in molecular biology and information technology, confronts policymakers and public health officials with a host of new questions.