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Emergence of Supercentenarians in Low-Mortality Countries

Jean-Marie Robine INSERM, Val d’Aurelle, 34298 Montpellier, France
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James W. Vaupel Max Planck, Institute for Demographic Research, Doberanastrasse, 114 Rostock, Germany
Pages 54-63 | Published online: 04 Jan 2013

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