Life Expectancy

1. Life expectancy of Aboriginal and Torres Straits Islander Peoples (Australia  (site info) Age specific death rates and life expectancies. Comparative causes of death. http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs@.nsf/0/cd784ff8... 2. GAO Report on Anti-Aging Prodcts  (site info) Describes the marketing in the US of unproven approaches to "life extension". http://aging.senate.gov/events/hr73rpt.pdf 3. Calculating Life Tables for Homo Sapiens  (site info) Class exercise for population ecology class using gravestone information as data. http://www.auburn.edu/~nolanpm/Steve'sPage/GraveLa... 4. Duke's Center for Demographic Research's bibliography on longevity and healthy life expectancy.  (site info) Mostly citations but some links to online material http://cds.duke.edu/publications/search/search_res... 5. Review of The Quest for Immortality: Science at the Frontiers of Aging  (site info) Generally favorable review of a book by Olshansky and Carnes that argues that large increases in life expectancy are unlikely in near future wihout fundamental advances in the science of aging. (Requires registration, but is reprinted in entirety on Amazon.) http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/344/12/94... 1-5 of 23. Next »