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Life Expectancy (17)
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- Top/Health/Public Health and Safety/Statistics
- Top/Home/Personal Finance/Insurance/Life
- Top/Science/Social Sciences/Demography and Population Studies
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Online version of multi-author book describing biology and demography of longevity. Book can be ordered from National Academy Press.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309057876/html/index.html
Concise explanation of the mathematics of life expectancy calculation with links to related concepts.
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LifeExpectancy.html
The life expectancy page within a much larger effort to put mortality into perspective.
http://library.thinkquest.org/16665/expectancy.htm
Offers an international comparison of disability adjusted life expectancies.
http://www3.who.int/whosis/hale/hale.cfm?path=whosis,hale&language=english
Research on aging, molecular concepts of aging, cloning and age-related diseases such as Alzheimers, Werner syndrome, and Parkinsons.
http://www.innovitaresearch.org/
Link to documents describing impact of longevity trends on world population.
http://www.un.org/esa/population/unpop.htm
Causes of increased deaths in former states of the USSR. Book chapter viewable online at National Academy Press site.
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309057345/html/156.html
Generally favorable review of a book by Olshansky and Carnes that argues that large increases in life expectancy are unlikely in near future without fundamental advances in the science of aging. (Requires registration, but is reprinted in entirety on Amaz
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/344/12/941
Roman Life Expectancy: calculations and caveats about accuracy.
http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/Life.html
Topics of interest include Excel spreadsheets for life expectancy calculation as well as population statistics.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/CCI/nscl.asp?ID=7528
2001 press release from US Dept of Health and Human Services describing recent findings.
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2001pres/20011010.html
Scientific and Educational Website on Human Longevity Studies
http://longevity-science.org/
Discussion of the causes of changes in life expectancy over the last 150 years.
http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/beh0051/
Informational website on Gerontology and Aging Research
http://www.senescence.info
Last Updated: 2007-01-26 18:16:41
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