by David P. Barash · Salvat, Biblioteca Científica nº 36, 1994, Barcelona. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788434589162
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The book 'El Envejecimiento' by David P. Barash offers a broad and insightful view of the phenomenon of aging from a historical, medical, biological, anthropological, sociological, psychological, and philosophical perspective. The author explores the efforts made to delay or reverse the effects of aging, from the sexual practices of the early Taoists to contemporary frauds. Special attention is given to the biology of aging and how the passage of time affects living beings, including changes in the body and human sexuality.
David P. Barash is professor of psychology emeritus at the University of Washington. He has written, edited or co-authored 40 books, including ones on human aggression, peace studies, and the sexual behavior of animals and people. He received his bachelor's degree in biology from Harpur College, Binghamton University, and a Ph.D. in zoology from University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1970. He taught at the State University of New York at Oneonta and then accepted a permanent position at the University of Washington.
