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MED 229

Longevity (HUMBIO 149L, PSYCH 102)

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Life expectancy nearly doubled in the 20th century, creating opportunities to redesign the way we live our lives. The course considers ways to improve quality of life, health, and work in an era of unprecedented longevity.

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3units
Discussion 1Closed
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3units

MED 229: Longevity (HUMBIO 149L, PSYCH 102)

3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Life expectancy nearly doubled in the 20th century, creating opportunities to redesign the way we live our lives. The course considers ways to improve quality of life, health, and work in an era of unprecedented longevity.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Lecture — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Discussion — TBA TBA (Graduate)

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