Reductions in Mortality at Advanced Ages: Several Decades of Evidence from 27 Countries

1994/12/01 by Vaino Kannisto, Väinö Kannisto, Jens Lauritsen +3 · 341 citations
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paper · doi:10.2307/2137662

published in Population and Development Review 20(4), 793 (Wiley)

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Abstract

Vaino Kannisto, Jens Lauritsen, A. Roger Thatcher, James W. Vaupel, Reductions in Mortality at Advanced Ages: Several Decades of Evidence from 27 Countries, Population and Development Review, Vol. 20, No. 4 (Dec., 1994), pp. 793-810

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