The limit to human longevity: an approach through a stress theory of ageing
- 1 June 1996
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Mechanisms of Ageing and Development
- Vol. 87 (3) , 211-218
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0047-6374(96)01710-1
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