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Longevity Expectations and Death: Can People Predict Their Own Demise? Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics V. Kerry Smith
Donald H. Taylor Jr.
Frank A. Sloan
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Volume (Year): 91 (2001)
Issue (Month): 4 (September)
Pages: 1126-1134
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