Supercentenarians

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Maier, Heiner (Editor), Gampe, Jutta (Editor), Jeune, Bernard (Editor), Robine, Jean-Marie (Editor), Vaupel, James W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Demographic Research Monographs, A series of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Statistics.; Population.; Aging.; Demography.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Population Economics.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Human Geography.

Does human mortality after age 110 continue to rise, level off, or start to decline? This book describes a concerted, international research effort undertaken with the goal of establishing a database that allows the best possible description of the mortality trajectory beyond the age of 110. The Int...