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Biodemography of Exceptional Longevity: Early-Life and Mid-Life Predictors of Human Longevity

Leonid A. Gavrilov Center on Aging, NORC at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Natalia S. Gavrilova Center on Aging, NORC at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pages 14-39 | Published online: 24 Apr 2012

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