Mortal coil
Subtitle: a short history of living longer
By: David Boyd Haycock
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780300158250
Subjects: Longevity; Death; Immortality (Philosophy); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-289) and index.
Table of contents: title: The history of life and death; title: The elixir of life; title: The romantic error; title: From regeneration to degeneration; title: A brave new world; title: This immortal coil.