MAP20070027066Health and mortality among elderly populations / Edited by Graziella Caselli and Alan D. Lopez. — Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1996XVI, 360 p. ; 24 CM
. — (International studies in demography)Sumario: Health and mortality among the elderly: issues for assessment -- What is old age? Variation over time and between cultures -- Prospect for extended survival: a critical review of the biological evidence -- Trends and determinants of health status -- Mortality projection -- Strategies and policies