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This unique book looks at the biology of aging from a fundamentally new perspective, one based on evolutionary theory rather than traditional concepts which emp

The existing theories on the evolution of senescence assume that senescence is inevitable in all organisms. However, recent studies have shown that this is not

Goldsmith provides a historical review of biological aging theories including underlying evolution and genetics issues and describes exciting recent discoveries

The theoretical results in this monograph indicate that life provides alternative strategies to aging. The groundbreaking findings open a completely new field o

Demographers and public health specialists have been surprised by the rapid increases in life expectancy, especially at the oldest ages, that have occurred sinc