Exceptional lifespans

by Jeune, Bernard Maier, Heiner Vaupel, James W.

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Title Statements

Full title :Exceptional lifespans / Heiner Maier, Bernard Jeune, James W. Vaupel, editors.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Cham
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2021

The Physical Object

Description:vii, 344 pages : : illustrations, portraits ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9783030499693, 3030499693
oclc:on1154114680
LC Classification:HB1322.3
Dewey Decimal:304.6

Part I: The International Database on Longevity -- The International Database on Longevity: data resource profile -- Part II: Mortality and longevity studies -- Mortality of supercentenarians: estimates from the updated IDL -- Does the risk of death continue to rise among supercentenarians? -- The human longevity record may hold for decades -- . Mortality of centenarians in the United States -- Part III: Cause of death studies -- Causes of death at very old ages, including for supercentenarians -- Causes of death among 9,000 Danish centenarians and semi-supercentenarians in the period 1970-2012 -- Part IV: Country reports -- Supercentenarians and semi-supercentenarians in France -- Centenarians and supercentenarians in Japan -- Centenarians, semi-supercentenarians and the emergence of supercentenarians in Poland -- Extreme longevity in Quebec: Factors and Characteristics -- Semi-supercentenarians in the United States -- Part V: Case studies of exceptional longevity -- The first supercentenarians in history, and recent 115+-year-old supercentenarians -- Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, the first supercentenarian in history? -- Margaret Ann Harvey Neve -- 110 years old in 1903. The first d…

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AGING Case Reports Centenaires Centenarians Démographie demography Espérance de vie Internal Medicine LIFE EXPECTANCY Longévité Longevity Médecine interne mortality Statistics Vieillissement