Extra life : the astonishing story of how we doubled our lifespan
(Juvenile Book)
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Published
New York : Viking, 2023., , 2023.
Format
Juvenile Book
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
Benson Memorial Library
j 614.42 JOH
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j 614.42 JOH
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Published
New York : Viking, 2023., , 2023.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-111) and index.
Description
"Humans live longer now than they ever have in their more than three hundred thousand years of existence on earth. And most (if not all) of the advances that have permitted the human lifespan to double have happened in living memory. Extra Life looks at vaccines, seat belts, pesticides, and more, and how each of our scientific advancements have prolonged human life. This book is a deep dive into the sciences--perfect for younger readers who enjoy modern history as well as scientific advances"--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Johnson, S. (2023). Extra life : the astonishing story of how we doubled our lifespan . Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Steven. 2023. Extra Life : The Astonishing Story of How We Doubled Our Lifespan. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Steven. Extra Life : The Astonishing Story of How We Doubled Our Lifespan Viking, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Steven. Extra Life : The Astonishing Story of How We Doubled Our Lifespan Viking, 2023.
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