Exceptional Lifespans

Exceptional Lifespans

Jeune, Bernard; Maier, Heiner; Vaupel, James W.

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

12/2020

344

Dura

Inglês

9783030499693

15 a 20 dias

757

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Chapter 1. Preface.- Part I: The International Database on Longevity.- Chapter 2. The International Database on Longevity: data resource profile.- Part II: Mortality and longevity studies.- Chapter 3. Mortality of supercentenarians: estimates from the updated IDL.- Chapter 4. Does the risk of death continue to rise among supercentenarians?.- Chapter 5. The human longevity record may hold for decades.- Chapter 6. Mortality of centenarians in the United States.- Part III: Cause of death studies.- Chapter 7. Causes of death at very old ages, including for supercentenarians.- Chapter 8. Causes of death among 9,000 Danish centenarians and semi-supercentenarians in the period 1970-2012.- Part IV: Country reports.- Chapter 9. Supercentenarians and semi-supercentenarians in France.- Chapter 10. Centenarians and supercentenarians in Japan.- Chapter 11. Centenarians, semi-supercentenarians and the emergence of supercentenarians in Poland.- Chapter 12. Extreme longevity in Quebec: Factors and Characteristics.- Chapter 13. Semi-supercentenarians in the United States.- Part V: Case studies of exceptional longevity.- Chapter 14. The first supercentenarians in history, and recent 115+-year-old supercentenarians.- Chapter 15. Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, the first supercentenarian in history?.- Chapter 16. Margaret Ann Harvey Neve - 110 years old in 1903. The first documented female supercentenarian.- Chapter 17. 113 in 1928? Validation of Delina Filkins as the first "second-century teenager".- Chapter 18. Emma Morano - 117 years and 137 days.- Chapter 19. A life cycle of extreme survival spanning three stages: Ana Vela Rubio (1901-2017).- Chapter 20. Validation of 113-year old Israel Kristal as the world's oldest man.- Chapter 21. Age verification of three Japanese supercentenarians who reached age 115.- Chapter 22. Age 115+ in the USA: an update.
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Supercentenarians;Longevity;Oldest-old;Mortality;Age validation;open access;Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research;International Database on Longevity IDL