TY  - BOOK
AU  - Levy,Gilberto
AU  - Levin,Bruce
TI  - Biostatistics of aginghe: from Gompertzian mortality to an index of aging-relatedness 
SN  - 9781118645857 
U1  - 000SB:571.878 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Hoboken, New Jersey :  
PB  - John Wiley
KW  - Aging
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Mortality
KW  - Life spans (Biology)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-244) and indexes; 1. Introduction--
2. An account of Gompertzian mortality through statistical and evolutionary arguments--
3. The argument against Gompertzian mortality--
4. The index of aging-relatedness--
5. Discussion: Implications--
Appendices--
References--
Indexes
N2  - Featuring a multidisciplinary approach with practical examples from biology, gerontology, and demography, The Biostatistics of Aging provides a statistical theoretical framework for aging and aging-related diseases in addition to genetic and environmental contributions to mortality
ER  -