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Figures | p. xiii |
Tables | p. xvii |
Introduction: A Third Phase of Life | p. 1 |
Discovery of Late Life | p. 7 |
Late Life Is Predicted by Hamiltonian Evolutionary Theory | p. 23 |
Late-Life Mortality and Fecundity Plateaus Evolve | p. 39 |
Genetics of Late Life Involve Antagonistic Pleiotropy | p. 56 |
Demography of Late Life with Lifelong Heterogeneity | p. 69 |
Evolution of Lifelong Heterogeneity | p. 80 |
Experimental Tests of Lifelong Heterogeneity | p. 87 |
Death Spirals | p. 105 |
Physiology of Late Life | p. 121 |
Late Life in Human Populations | p. 130 |
Aging Stops: Late Life, Evolutionary Biology, and Gerontology | p. 142 |
Appendix | p. 153 |
References | p. 185 |
Author Index | p. 199 |
Subject Index | p. 202 |
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