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050 4 _aQH301
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100 1 _aLipschütz, Alejandro,
_d1883-1980
245 1 0 _aWarum wir sterben
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-02-15
508 _aProduced by Norbert H. Langkau, Wolfgang Menges and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Warum wir sterben" by Dr. Alexander Lipschütz is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the complex relationships between life and death, emphasizing biological perspectives on mortality, the aging process, and the impact of microorganisms on health. Lipschütz presents an in-depth examination of cellular physiology and pathologies, drawing on various scientific theories, including those by notable researchers. The opening of the text introduces the concept of "Bazillenfurcht," or the fear of bacteria, linking it to the broader theme of mortality. Lipschütz discusses the views of Professor Metschnikoff, who suggests that intestinal bacteria contribute to aging and mortality. Through his analysis, the author critiques popular misconceptions about life, health, and the inevitability of death, gradually delving into more intricate scientific explanations. He highlights the challenges of proving the links between bacteria and aging while promoting a perspective that integrates both scientific inquiry and philosophical reflection on death. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
653 _aBiology
653 _aDeath -- Causes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24618
999 _c65619
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