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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Ramakrishnan, Venki, 1952- author.
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Aging -- Physiological aspects -- Popular works.
Aging -- Prevention.
Longevity.
Death.
Death (Biology)
Death -- Causes.
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Ramakrishnan, Venki, 1952- author.
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Why we die : the new...
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Why we die : the new science of aging and the quest for immortality / Venki Ramakrishnan.
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Ramakrishnan, Venki, 1952- author.
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
Subjects
Aging -- Physiological aspects -- Popular works.
Aging -- Prevention.
Longevity.
Death.
Death (Biology)
Death -- Causes.
ISBN:
9780063113275 (hardcover) :
0063113279 (hardcover) :
Description:
310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Introduction -- The immortal gene and the disposable body -- Live fast and die young -- Destroying the master controller -- The problem with ends -- Resetting the biological clock -- Recycling the garbage -- Less is more -- Lessons from a lowly worm -- The stowaway within us -- Aches, pains, and vampire blood -- Crackpots or prophets? -- Should we live forever?
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Summary:
"A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we age and die-from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan"-- Provided by publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
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616.078 Ra
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05/23/2024
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Adult Nonfiction
616.078 Ramakrishnan
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Kalihi-Palama Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
616.078 Ra
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05/28/2024
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Adult Nonfiction
616.078 Ra
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616.078 Ra
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Adult Nonfiction
616.078 Ra
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Adult Nonfiction
616.078 Ra
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