Rising life expectancy: A global history

Rising Life Expectancy: A Global History

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1-243

  Riley, James C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781316036495     Document Type: Book

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