Trends in disability-free life expectancy in the United States, 1970-90

Population and Development Review

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 555-572

  Crimmins, Eileen M ^a   Saito, Yasuhiko ^a   Ingegneri, Dominique ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY-FREE LIFE; LIFE EXPECTANCY;

USA;

EID: 0031404347     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2137572     Document Type: Article

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