TY  - BOOK
AU  - Volk,Tyler
TI  - What is death?: a scientist looks at the cycle of life 
SN  - 0471375446 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - QP87 .V65 2002
U1  - 571.9/39 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Death
N1  - "A Peter N. Nevraumont book."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and index; Introduction: Death, thus life.  Pt. 1. BRAIN : The three-pound miracle ; We live in two different worlds ; The grateful self.  Pt. 2. CULTURE : Nobody just dies ; Managing terror ; Death with interconnected dignity.  Pt. 3. BIOSPHERE : Sex and catastrophic senescence ; Lifespan and life span ; Little deaths, big lives ; Life and death at the smallest scale.  Conclusion : Eternity's Sunrise
ER  -