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Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity

Wachter Kw, Finch Ce

· 1997 · ▲ 376 citations

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This volume brings together the opinions of biologists and demographers on the topic of human longevity. The chapters are divided into the following main sections: The empirical demography of survival; Evolutionary theory and senescence(definition); The elderly in nature; and Data for the future. Throughout the volume an interdisciplinary approach to aging and longevity is advocated and stressed. (ANNOTATION)

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Kw, W., & Ce, F. (1997). Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity. https://openalex.org/W1601417721
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Kw W, Ce F. Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity. 1997.
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@article{wachter1997Betwee, title = {Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity}, author = {Wachter Kw and Finch Ce}, year = {1997}, }

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