Intro
Acknowledgments
Contents
1: Introduction
What Is Aging?
Foucauldian Biopolitics
Neoliberalism
Somatechnics
Ethics
Chapter Overview
References
2: The Biopolitics of Somatechnologies and Diseased Bodies
Biopolitics
A Brief History of Longevity and Rejuvenation Techniques
Algorithmic Somatechnologies: The 'Magic' of Trinfinity8
The American Dream, Eugenic Practices and the Nazi State
Neo-eugenic Somatechnologies
Governmentality and the Self
Origins of the Camp
References

3: Gerontological Hygiene: Emergence and Contemporary Practice
Archaeology of Gerontology
The Neoliberal Subject and Aging Policy
'Productive Aging' and Neoliberalism's 'Climate of Consent'
Pathologizing Age: Biogerontology and Anti-Aging Somatechnologies
Compounds for Elderly Citizens: Spaces for Abnormal and Docile Bodies
The Surveillance of Aging
Therapeutic Regimes: Creating Normative and Docile Bodies
Implications for the Construction of the Human
References
4: Questions of the 'Human'
Genealogy of Humanism
Inclusionary and Exclusionary Regimes

Heidegger's Construction of the Human
The Ethical Implications of Heideggerian Philosophy
Arendt's Characteristics of the Human
The Medicalized Elderly as Animal Laborans
Derrida + The Human
References
5: Gerontological Treatment Protocols: An Ethical Inquiry
An Overview of Ethics
The Animal Within: The Ethics of Testicular Xenotransplantation
The Abolition of Aging: The GeroScience Network and Gerontological Hygiene
References
6: Conclusion: Trajectories of Gerontological Hygiene
Why Should Old Age Not Be Abolished?
Emergent Technologies
References