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Does aging stop? /

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Main Authors: Mueller, Laurence D., 1951
Group Author: Rauser, Casandra L., 1974; Rose, Michael R. Michael Robertson, 1955
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Aging
Human evolution
Longevity
Mortality
Aging > genetics
Aging > physiology
Biological Evolution
Demography
Carrier Form: xviii, 204 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780199754229 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
0199754225 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: QP86
CLC: R339.34
Call Number: R339.34/M946
Contents: Discovery of late life -- Late life is predicted by Hamiltonian evolutionary theory -- Late-life mortality and fecundity plateaus evolve -- Genetics of late life involve antagonistic pleiotropy -- Demography of late life with lifelong heterogeneity -- Evolution of lifelong heterogeneity -- Experimental tests of lifelong heterogeneity -- Death spirals -- Physiology of late life -- Late life in human populations -- Aging stops : late life, evolutionary biology, and gerontology.

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