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Living longer and doing worse? present and future trends in the health of the elderly | Author(s) | Mary N Haan, Dorothy P Rice, William Satariano, Joe V Selby |
Journal title | Journal of Aging and Health, vol 3, no 2, May 1991 |
Pages | 307 pp (Special issue) |
Keywords | Life span ; Health [elderly] ; Death. |
Annotation | This special issue concentrates on the theory of compression of morbidity, which suggests that the onset of chronic diseases in older age will be postponed due to reductions in risk factors and improvements in medical treatment. |
Accession Number | CPA-950517026 A |
Classmark | BG6: CC: CW |
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