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"In Coping with Methuselah, a group of practicing scientists and public policy experts come together to address the problems, challenges, and opportunities posed by a longer life span. This book will generate discussion in political, social, and medical circles and help prepare us for the extra...

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Autor Corporativo: Brookings Institution
Otros Autores: Schwartz, William B., 1922-2009, Aaron, Henry J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Old age > Social aspects.
Medical technology > Social aspects.
Longevity > Social aspects.
Life expectancy > Social aspects.
MEDICAL > Microbiology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
elderly.
Personnes âgees.
Soins medicaux > Analyse des besoins.
Technologie medicale > Aspect social > Congres.
Vieillesse > Aspect social > Congres.
Esperance de vie > Aspect social > Congres.
Longevite > Aspect social > Congres.
Technologie medicale > Aspect social.
Vieillesse > Aspect social.
Esperance de vie > Aspect social.
Longevite > Aspect social.
Aged
Socioeconomic Factors
Longevity > ethics
Health Services Needs and Demand
Aged, 80 and over
Life Expectancy > trends
Health Services for the Aged > trends
Older people.
Medical care > Needs assessment.
Medical technology > Social aspects > Congresses.
Old age > Social aspects > Congresses.
Life expectancy > Social aspects > Congresses.
Longevity > Social aspects > Congresses.
United States
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
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505 0 |a Introduction / Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz -- The impact of the revolution in biomedical research on life expectancy by 2050 / John T. Potts and William B. Schwartz. Comment by Nicholas Wade -- Our uncertain demographic future / Henry J. Aaron and Benjamin H. Harris. Comment by Stephen Goss -- The changing face of health care / Alan M. Garber and Dana P. Goldman -- Labor market effects of dramatic longevity improvement / Gary Burtless. Comment by Dora L. Costa -- The impact of major improvements in life expectancy on the financing of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid / John B. Shoven. Comment by William G. Gale -- Ethical aspects of major increases in life span and life expectancy / Alexander M. Capron. Comment by Margaret P. Battin -- Increased life expectancy: a global perspective / Barry P. Bosworth and Benjamin Keys. Comment by Martin Baily. 
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