Abstract
Gavrilov and colleagues disagree with our article in Gerontology [Vijg and Le Bourg: Gerontology 2017;63:432-434]. Here we address their arguments regarding human life-history strategies, maximal lifespan, and the proposal that one could live soon for 150 years.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Journal | Gerontology |
| DOIs | |
| State | Accepted/In press - Aug 22 2017 |
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Keywords
- Centenarians
- Life expectancy
- Life-history strategy
- Limits to life span
- Maximum life span
- Maximum reported age at death
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Aging
- Geriatrics and Gerontology
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The Future of Human Longevity : Time for a Reality Check. / Le Bourg, Eric; Vijg, Jan.
In: Gerontology, 22.08.2017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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