Aging : a natural history / Robert E. Ricklefs, Caleb E. Finch.

Author/creator Ricklefs, Robert E.
Other author Finch, Caleb, 1939-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Scientific American Library : Distributed by W.H. Freeman, ©1995.
Descriptionxi, 209 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Patterns of aging -- Theories of aging -- Environmental risks -- A natural history of life span -- Aging and reproduction -- Genes and aging -- The evolution of aging -- A look at the future.
Local noteLittle-294974--305131001195T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 189-192) and index.
LCCN 95002334
ISBN0716750562