Spring chicken : stay young forever (or die trying) / Bill Gifford.
"An intoxicating mixture of deep reporting, fascinating science, and prescriptive takeaway, SPRING CHICKEN will reveal the extraordinary breakthroughs that may yet bring us eternal youth, while exposing dangerous deceptions that prey on the innocent and ignorant"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781455527441 (hardback)
- Physical Description: xvi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York ; Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography and index. Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The elixir -- Brothers -- The age of aging -- The foundation of youthiness -- Yours sincerely, wasting away -- How to live to 108 without really trying -- The heart of the problem -- Baldness is a metaphor -- The lives of our cells -- Phil vs. fat -- Pole vaulting into eternity -- Starving for immortality -- What doesn't kill you -- Fast forward -- Who moved my keys? -- The death of death -- Things that might work -- Acknowledgments -- Notes & sources -- Further reading -- Index. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Longevity. Rejuvenation. Aging. Self-care, Health. Gerontology. Human anatomy. |
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- 15 of 15 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.
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- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Juniata County Library | 613.2 GIF (Text) | 39640100434859 | JUNM Non-Fiction | Available | - |