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[gavrilov]

Greetings,

This is just to let you know that a discussion of this new book:

The Biology of Human Longevity: Inflammation, Nutrition, and Aging in the Evolution of Lifespans
by Caleb E. Finch (Hardcover - Jul 17, 2007)
http://tinyurl.com/2evm7q

has being started here:

http://science-libra...y-by-caleb.html
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/ytz5fz

Hope it helps,

Kind regards,

[gavrilov]

Greetings,

Just finished the first reading of this book, which reviews and discuss over 3,000 scientific publications on mechanisms of aging and longevity.

Have anybody here read the entire book? If so, then perhaps we could discuss it -- my 'starter' comments for discussion are posted here:

http://longevity-sci...flammation.html
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/2rasut

Best wishes,

[gavrilov]

Greetings,

This is just to update that our review of this new book "The Biology of Human Longevity" ( http://tinyurl.com/2evm7q ) has been published now in the scientific journal:

"The Quarterly Review of Biology", 2008, vol. 83, No. 1, page 107.

Some earlier comments on this book are also available at: http://tinyurl.com/2rasut

Hope it helps,

Best wishes,