Longevity: the biology and demography of life span
Auteur :
Carey, James R.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691088495
Date de publication :
2 mars 2003
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
425 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Develops a biological and demographic framework for identifying the key factors that govern aging, life span, and mortality in humans and other animals. This work presents the results of a National Institute on Aging-funded research project on the determinants of longevity using data from the life tables of five million Mediterranean fruit flies.