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Demographic perspectives on the rise of longevity

This article reviews some key strands of demographic research on past trends in human longevity and explores possible future trends in life expectancy at birth. Demographic data on age-specific mortality are used to estimate life expectancy, and validated data on exceptional life spans are used to s...

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Autores principales: Vaupel, James W., Villavicencio, Francisco, Bergeron-Boucher, Marie-Pier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7936303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33571137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2019536118