Longevity: The Means of Prolonging Life After Middle AgeH. S. King & Company, 1874 - 168 páginas |
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... hundred . There are others , still fewer indeed , who live even longer than one hundred years . The late Sir George Cornewall Lewis having expressed doubts as to the evidence of any life exceeding one hundred years , much inquiry en ...
... hundred . There are others , still fewer indeed , who live even longer than one hundred years . The late Sir George Cornewall Lewis having expressed doubts as to the evidence of any life exceeding one hundred years , much inquiry en ...
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... the body is fully matured to be twenty years , he concludes the natural dura- tion of the life of man to be one hundred years . ( See Note B , p . 151. ) If these observations and inference are on the whole well 4 Longevity .
... the body is fully matured to be twenty years , he concludes the natural dura- tion of the life of man to be one hundred years . ( See Note B , p . 151. ) If these observations and inference are on the whole well 4 Longevity .
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... hundred or even under one hundred and five , die prematurely . ( See Note C , p . 153. ) And this inference is supported by observations made in another direction ; for all pathologists agree in stating that very few persons indeed die ...
... hundred or even under one hundred and five , die prematurely . ( See Note C , p . 153. ) And this inference is supported by observations made in another direction ; for all pathologists agree in stating that very few persons indeed die ...
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... hundred years of M. Flourens , or the hundred and five as explained above , or the average duration of life in the human race . That it cannot be meant to apply to individuals , implying a fatal fixity to the term of their ex- istence ...
... hundred years of M. Flourens , or the hundred and five as explained above , or the average duration of life in the human race . That it cannot be meant to apply to individuals , implying a fatal fixity to the term of their ex- istence ...
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... hundred nostrums are recommended , and everybody ( more especially those who are entirely ignorant ) has some infallible remedy . Mineral waters are favourites , and many of them certainly do this they expedite the crisis of the disease ...
... hundred nostrums are recommended , and everybody ( more especially those who are entirely ignorant ) has some infallible remedy . Mineral waters are favourites , and many of them certainly do this they expedite the crisis of the disease ...
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