Biodemography of Ageing and Longevity
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Biodemography of Ageing and Longevity
Lemaitre, Jean-Francois; Pavard, Samuel
Cambridge University Press
11/2024
400
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9781316519196
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Contents; List of contributors; Foreword Steve Horvath; Acknowledgments; 1. The eternal youth of ageing research Jean-Francois Lemaitre and Samuel Pavard; 2. Theories of ageing across ages Thomas B. L. Kirkwood; 3. The diversity of longevity metrics: statistical considerations, potential biases and biological implications Victor Ronget, Gilles Maurer and Sarah Cubaynes; 4. The meaning of 'exceptional longevity': a critical reappraisal Jean-Michel Gaillard and Nigel Gilles Yoccoz; 5. The inevitability of senescence Annette Baudisch; 6. The untapped potential of zoo and aquarium data for the comparative biology of ageing Morgane Tidiere, Johanna Staerk, Michael J. Adkesson, Dalia A. Conde, Fernando Colchero; 7. Perspectives in comparative biology of ageing Jean-Francois Lemaitre, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Samuel Pavard, Francois Criscuolo and Fabrice Bertile; 8. An integrative approach to understanding variation in the form, pattern, and pace of ageing Pat Monaghan and Jelle Boonekamp; 9. Sex differences in lifespan, ageing and health in the living world. What can we learn from evolutionary biology? Jean-Francois Lemaitre, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Dominique Pontier, Hugo Cayuela, Cristina Vieira and Gabriel A. Marais; 10. Evolution of human reproduction, ageing and longevity Samuel Pavard and Michael Gurven; 11. Lifespan and mortality in Hunter-gatherers and other subsistence populations Michael D. Gurven; 12. Longevity in modern populations Nadine Ouellette and Julie Choquette; 13. Health transition and population ageing: challenges for the global south Geraldine Duthe, Lucie Vanhoutte, Soumaila Ouedraogo and Gilles Pison; 14. Limit of human longevity: historical perspectives and new metric Carlo Giovanni Camarda and Jean-Marie Robine; 15. Mortality modelling at the oldest ages in human populations: a brief overview Linh Hoang Khanh Dang, Nadine Ouellette, Carlo Giovanni Camarda, and France Mesle; 16. Lessons from exceptionally long-lived individuals and long-living families: implications for medical research on ageing and age-related diseases Larissa Smulders and Joris Deelen; 17. Human populations with extreme longevities Gianni Pes and Michel Poulain; 18. Socio-economic consequences of increased longevity in contemporary populations Miguel Sainchez-Romero and Alexia Prskawetz; Index.
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Contents; List of contributors; Foreword Steve Horvath; Acknowledgments; 1. The eternal youth of ageing research Jean-Francois Lemaitre and Samuel Pavard; 2. Theories of ageing across ages Thomas B. L. Kirkwood; 3. The diversity of longevity metrics: statistical considerations, potential biases and biological implications Victor Ronget, Gilles Maurer and Sarah Cubaynes; 4. The meaning of 'exceptional longevity': a critical reappraisal Jean-Michel Gaillard and Nigel Gilles Yoccoz; 5. The inevitability of senescence Annette Baudisch; 6. The untapped potential of zoo and aquarium data for the comparative biology of ageing Morgane Tidiere, Johanna Staerk, Michael J. Adkesson, Dalia A. Conde, Fernando Colchero; 7. Perspectives in comparative biology of ageing Jean-Francois Lemaitre, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Samuel Pavard, Francois Criscuolo and Fabrice Bertile; 8. An integrative approach to understanding variation in the form, pattern, and pace of ageing Pat Monaghan and Jelle Boonekamp; 9. Sex differences in lifespan, ageing and health in the living world. What can we learn from evolutionary biology? Jean-Francois Lemaitre, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Dominique Pontier, Hugo Cayuela, Cristina Vieira and Gabriel A. Marais; 10. Evolution of human reproduction, ageing and longevity Samuel Pavard and Michael Gurven; 11. Lifespan and mortality in Hunter-gatherers and other subsistence populations Michael D. Gurven; 12. Longevity in modern populations Nadine Ouellette and Julie Choquette; 13. Health transition and population ageing: challenges for the global south Geraldine Duthe, Lucie Vanhoutte, Soumaila Ouedraogo and Gilles Pison; 14. Limit of human longevity: historical perspectives and new metric Carlo Giovanni Camarda and Jean-Marie Robine; 15. Mortality modelling at the oldest ages in human populations: a brief overview Linh Hoang Khanh Dang, Nadine Ouellette, Carlo Giovanni Camarda, and France Mesle; 16. Lessons from exceptionally long-lived individuals and long-living families: implications for medical research on ageing and age-related diseases Larissa Smulders and Joris Deelen; 17. Human populations with extreme longevities Gianni Pes and Michel Poulain; 18. Socio-economic consequences of increased longevity in contemporary populations Miguel Sainchez-Romero and Alexia Prskawetz; Index.
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