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Look At It This Way
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Look At It This Whis Waayy
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We make some of our greatest gains
When we see old things
In new ways
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by Dr. Steve Mason 43

Member L.A. County Bar Association ~ FINRA Arbitrator
LIVING LONGER
People think that humans are living possibility of growing new parts and California State Bar Since 1975
longer. Actually, that’s not entirely perhaps even whole new bodies. Celebrating Super Lawyer status for 13 years 2007 through 2019
true. What has happened is that Organisms such as flatworms can do this
medical science has progressed to the and some lizards regularly regrow their
point where it’s now possible to lost tails and limbs. Watching a new 3-
sustain babies born with serious D Printer in action makes it easier to
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