Extraordinary longevity: Individual and societal issues

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Louria, Donald B ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraordinary longevity; Longevity and population; Societal consequences

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; PENSION; POVERTY; RETIREMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL SECURITY; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; PENSIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 27744437158     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53499.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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