Ethics, Health Policy and (Anti-) Aging: Mixed Blessings

by M. Schermer

Schermer and Pinxten - Introduction.- I. Science of on ageing and longevity.- Wim Pinxten; Scientists expectations of (anti-) aging research.- Joao De Magalhaes - Pertintent ethical issues in the genomics of ageing.- II. Images of age and ageing.- Soren Holm; Ecce Homo: the implicit anthropology of bioethics and the aging person.- Wim Dekkers; An anthropology of the aging person.- John Vincent; The anti-aging movement: contemporary cultures and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400738692
• ISBN13: 9789400738690
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"