Expectations of Life. A Study of the Demography, Statistics, and History of World Mortality.
By H. O. Lancaster Springer-Verlag: 1990. Pp. 605. £114, $159.
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Porter, R. Taking a close look at death. Nature 346, 232 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/346232a0
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