Will Human Life Expectancy Quadruple in the Next Hundred Years? Sixty Gerontologists Say Public Debate on Life Extension Is Necessary

Journal of Anti-Aging Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 309-314

  Richel, Theo ^a  

^a NONE   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; GERONTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIETY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 2342568501     PISSN: 10945458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109454503323028902     Document Type: Review

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