If ageing is a disease, then life is also a disease

Ageing is distinct from a disease. Sound arguments have been adduced to explain that senescence cannot be understood as a pathological process. Nevertheless, this distinction is believed to be artificial (Holliday 1995), and other eminent researchers argue that the senescence-pathology dichotomy is...

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Main Authors: Chmielewski Piotr Paweł, Strzelec Bartłomiej
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2020-09-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2020-0017