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The prolongevists speak up: the life-extension ethics session at the 10th annual Congress of the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  16192183     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Life-extension was the focus for the 10th annual Congress of the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology, held last September at Cambridge University. This scientific convention included a panel of several bioethicists, including Art Caplan, John Harris, and others. The presentations on the ethics of life-extension are reviewed here.
Authors:
John K Davis
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Congresses    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The American journal of bioethics : AJOB     Volume:  4     ISSN:  1536-0075     ISO Abbreviation:  Am J Bioeth     Publication Date:  2004  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2005-09-29     Completed Date:  2006-01-26     Revised Date:  2006-03-21    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  100898738     Medline TA:  Am J Bioeth     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  W6-8     Citation Subset:  E; IM    
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, USA.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Aging*
Bioethical Issues*
Geriatrics / ethics
Humans
International Cooperation
Longevity / ethics*
Social Justice
Societies, Medical

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