It is, of course, quite natural that a biologist whose attention had been aroused by noticing in his own case the phenomena of precocious old age should turn to study the causes of it.
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Elie Metchnikoff
These are some quotes by Russian author Elie Metchnikoff Scientist, who lived between May 16, 1845 and July 16, 1916.
Quotes by Elie Metchnikoff
The appearance of aged persons is too well known to make detailed description necessary. The skin of the face is dry and wrinkled and generally pale. The hairs on the head and the body are white. The back is bent, and the gait is slow and laborious, whilst the memory is weak. Such are the most familiar traits of old age.
