The changing pattern of American mortality decline 1940-1977 and its implications for the future.

Because this is so...a new era of mortality decline [may be beginning] which if it continues will lead to large increases in life expectancy at older ages. (SUMMARY IN FRE SPA) (EXCERPT)

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