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The centenarians are coming
 — are we ready?
Author(s)Jo Barker
Journal titleAustralasian Journal on Ageing, vol 20.3, supplement 2, September 2001
Pagespp 66-68
KeywordsOver 70s ; Centenarians ; Social trends ; Australia.
AnnotationAlthough we don't generally expect to live to 100, there has been a surge in the numbers of centenarians, as part of the global increase in the number of people aged 85+. This paper focuses on some of the major trends - such as health care, technology, lifelong learning, leisure, and biotechnology - as they affect older people in Australia. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-020321209 A
ClassmarkBBK: BBT: TM3: 7YA

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