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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > death and dying > developmental perspectives on death > aging, the elderly, and death
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling > human development and life transitions > death and dying > developmental perspectives on death > aging, the elderly, and death
... > social science subjects > sociology > aging and the life course > death and dying > developmental perspectives on death > aging, the elderly, and death
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > death and dying > developmental perspectives on death > aging, the elderly, and death

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aging, the elderly, and death  

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  • With the longevity revolution, for the first time in history, death has become a province of the old. During the 20th century, life expectancy increased by two thirds in the developed world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Aging, the Elderly, and Death]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CNJLBC7P-S

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