Extra life

the astonishing story of how we doubled our lifespan

Extra life

the astonishing story of how we doubled our lifespan
Steven Johnson
Book - 2023

Chronicles the story of how humanity has increased its overall longevity rates over the past centuries, highlighting and celebrating the innovators and inventions in medicine and technology that have made longer and better lives possible in the present--including vaccines, the invention and collection of public health data, and safer vehicles to drive.

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37413321445183 Disponible Tween Nonfiction 614.4 JOHNSON
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Johnson, Steven, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Viking, 2023.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The speckled monster (vaccines) -- The detectives (public health data) -- Mapping the Seventh Ward (social epidemiology) -- Safe as milk (pasteurization) -- Beyond the placebo effect (drug testing and regulation) -- The mold that changed the world (antibiotics) -- The rocket sled (automobile safety) -- Feed the world (the decline of famine) -- The work left to do. 
510 3 |a Booklist,  |b 12/1/2022 
510 3 |a Kirkus Review,  |b 11/1/2022 
510 3 |a School Library Connection,  |b 3/2023 
510 3 |a School Library Journal,  |b 2/2023 
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650 0 |a Life expectancy  |x History. 
650 0 |a Medical sciences  |x History. 
650 0 |a Technology  |x History. 
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