Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity (1997) Other Related Books

CHAPTER SELECTOR: Openbook Linked Table of ContentsFront Matter, pp. i-x1 Between Zeus and the Salmon: Introduction, pp. 1-162 Trajectories of Mortality at Advanced Ages, pp. 17-373 In Search of Limits, pp. 38-644 The Evolution of Senescence, pp. 65-775 Evolutionary Biology and Age-Related Mortality, pp. 78-956 Toward an Evolutionary Demography, pp. 96-1077 Identification and Mapping of Genes Determining Longevity, pp. 108-1268 Population Biology of the Elderly, pp. 127-1609 Postreproductive Survival, pp. 161-17410 The Evolution of the Human Life Course, pp. 175-21111 Intergenerational Relations and the Elderly, pp. 212-23312 The Potential of Population Surveys for Genetic Studies, pp. 234-24413 Comparative Perspectives on Plasticity in Human Aging and..., pp. 245-268Glossary, pp. 269-274Index, pp. 275-285
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		Front Matter i-x 1 Between Zeus and the Salmon: Introduction 1-16 2 Trajectories of Mortality at Advanced Ages 17-37 3 In Search of Limits 38-64 4 The Evolution of Senescence 65-77 5 Evolutionary Biology and Age-Related Mortality 78-95 6 Toward an Evolutionary Demography 96-107 7 Identification and Mapping of Genes Determining Longevity 108-126 8 Population Biology of the Elderly 127-160 9 Postreproductive Survival 161-174 10 The Evolution of the Human Life Course 175-211 11 Intergenerational Relations and the Elderly 212-233 12 The Potential of Population Surveys for Genetic Studies 234-244 13 Comparative Perspectives on Plasticity in Human Aging and Life Spans 245-268 Glossary 269-274 Index 275-285
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