Do intersections of mortality-rate and survival functions have significance?
- 1 March 1995
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Experimental Gerontology
- Vol. 30 (2) , 147-167
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0531-5565(94)00070-0
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