Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Most of our increase in life expectancy is due to simple things like the availability of potable water, consistent food supply, basic cleanliness and sanitation. Modern medicine is, of course, delighted to take the credit. John Collier On Thursday, October 30, 2003, at 03:24 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > The life expectancy is certainly longer than it was 100 years ago. But > lifespan does seem to be genetically determined. Medicine allows us to > dodge > the bullet longer. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html