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Selling the fountain of youth : how the anti-aging industry made a disease out of getting old, and made billions / Arlene Weintraub.

Title
Selling the fountain of youth : how the anti-aging industry made a disease out of getting old, and made billions / Arlene Weintraub.
Author
Weintraub, Arlene.
Publication
New York : Basic Books, c2010.

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Description
ix, 246 p.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. "Physician, Heal Thyself!" -- 2. All for Money -- 3. Too Tempting to Resist -- 4. Homemade Sex Hormones -- 5. The Hollywood Connection -- 6. The Invention of Male Menopause -- 7. Ragtag Pharmacists Cash In -- 8. Potions Galore -- 9. Anti-Aging Goes Mainstream.
ISBN
  • 9780465017218
  • 0465017215
LCCN
2010003369
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries