Health and Mortality among Elderly Populations (International Studies in Demography) (Hardcover)

~ Graziella Caselli (Editor), Alan D. Lopez (Editor)

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Product Description

In recent years, there has been a substantial literature on many facets of the daily lives of the elderly. This volume is a further contribution to the literature, pinpointing the most recent trends in the survival of the elderly and in their physical and mental health. It also describes possible scenarios for the early decades of the twenty-first century.

About the Author

Graziella Caselli is a Director, Department of Demography at University of Rome `La Sapienza'. Alan D. Lopez is a Scientist at the World Health Organization.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 376 pages
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; illustrated edition edition (September 12, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 019823337X
• ISBN-13: 978-0198233374
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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