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An edition of The End of Illness (2011)

The End of Illness

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2012, Simon & Schuster, Limited
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2012, Simon & Schuster, Limited
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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, New Delhi

Table of Contents

Introduction: Notes from the Edge/1
Part I / The Science and Art of Defining Your Health/13
1 What is Health?/21
2 A Pound of Cure/44
3 Go Back to the Future/67
4 Rotten Eggs and Cute Chicks/82
5 Two French Restaurants, One Without Butter/96
Part II/The Elements of Healthy Style/123
6 Proceed with Caution/127
7 The Truth About Synthetic Shortcuts/150
8 The Fallacy of "Fresh "/174
9 Hot and Heavy/195
10 Running to Sit Still/213
11 Timing Is Everything/236
Part III/The Future You/259
12 High-Tech Health/263
13 The Give-and-Take/275
14 The Art of Doing Nothing/288
Conclusion: Of Mice and Men and the Search for the Master Switch/294
Acknowledgements/303
Recommended Reading/307
Index/313

Edition Notes

Copyright Date
2011

Classifications

Library of Congress
RA776.5 .A38 2012, RA776.5.A38 2011

Contributors

Jacket Design
Eric Fuentecilla
Cover Art
Jonathan Katz and David Agus
Book Designer
Carla Jayne Jones

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 336p
Number of pages
352

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25920548M
Internet Archive
endofillness0000agus_q2f8
ISBN 13
9781451610178
LCCN
2011034347

Work Description

The ways one should take care to live longer and live without illness.

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