Elderly population will increase dramatically

Author(s)
Lincoln, Bryan
Keywords
Social and Behavioral Sciences

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/973732
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Abstract
In 1998, the oldest man in the world passed away in a San Rafael, California, nursing home: he was 115. Asked to what he attributed his long life, Christian Mortensen recommended drinking water, smoking one cigar a day, and lots of singing.
Date
2000-01-01
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Article
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http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/9vv80272
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