Biodemographic perspectives for epidemiologists

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A new scientific discipline arose in the late 20<sup>th </sup>century known as biodemography. When applied to aging, biodemography is the scientific study of common age patterns and causes of death observed among humans and other sexually reproducing...

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Main Authors: Carnes Bruce A, Brody Jacob, Grant Mark, Olshansky S Jay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.ete-online.com/content/2/1/10