Prof. Austad on Aging

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An article from Dateline Alabama notes a recent lecture by Steven Austad, a well regarded researcher. "According to traditional medical advances, we are clearly going to live longer and longer and longer" said Austad. You may recall that Prof. Austad made a good presentation to the unreceptive and unhelpful President's Council on Bioethics.

Link: http://www.datelinealabama.com/article/2003/03/29/4236_news_art.php3