Dr. Leonid Gavrilov - “New Research on Measuring and Predicting Longevity”

March 10th, 2008

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Dr. Leonid Gavrilov - "New Research on Measuring and Predicting Longevity"

Date and Time: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Local Time (9:15 PM - 10:15 PM UTC)

Location: Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza, 14th Floor Conference Center - 350 W Mart Center Dr, Chicago, IL 60654, USA | Google Maps


Description:

Speaker: Dr. Leonid Gavrilov
Abstract: Two studies will be presented. One explores the characteristics of young men recorded on US WWI draft cards that increased their chances of living to 100. The other uses data from the Social Security Administration Death Master File to find the pattern of monthly mortality rates at advanced ages.

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