Examination of the causes and mechanisms of the increase in disability- free life expectancy

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-191

  Robine, Jean Marie ^a   Mormiche, Pierre ^a   Sermet, Catherine ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY;

EID: 0031961046     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089826439801000204     Document Type: Article

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