Longevity examined: an ancient Greek’s very modern views on ageing

Stanley M. Burstein () and Caleb E. Finch ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 560, issue 7719, 430-430

Abstract: Stanley M. Burstein and Caleb E. Finch reveal how a work by classical physician Galen pioneered the idea of the ‘healthspan’.

Keywords: History; Ageing; Health care; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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