Book review: Beyond the 120 Year Diet - Dr. Walford - Discusses Calorie Restriction (CRAN / CRON) - how it works and how to safely implement it. (Eds note: not much evidence exists in humans for this strategy, but it does have evidence from rodent models.) www.mikeogara.net/bookreviews/bt120yd
Calculating Life Tables for Homo Sapiens - Class exercise for population ecology class using gravestone information as data. www.auburn.edu/~nolanpm/Steve'sPage/GraveLab.html
Calculation of Life Expectancy - Concise explanation of the mathematics of life expectancy calculation with links to related concepts. mathworld.wolfram.com/LifeExpectancy.html
Death: An Inquiry into Man's Mortal Weakness - The life expectancy page within a much larger effort to put mortality into perspective. library.thinkquest.org/16665/expectancy.htm
IRS Life Expectancy Table - A table from age 35 on the number of years the IRS expects one to live based on current age. www.retirelink.com/education/LifeExpectancy.html
Life Expectancy - An up to date life expectancy world atlas based on data from the United Nations Development Programme. worldpolicy.org/americas/econrights/maps-life.html
Premature Death in the New Independent States - Causes of increased deaths in former states of the USSR. Book chapter viewable online at National Academy Press site. www.nap.edu/books/0309057345/html/156.html
US Life Expectancy Improves - 2001 press release from US Dept of Health and Human Services describing recent findings. www.hhs.gov/news/press/2001pres/20011010.html
What kills us?: Yesterday, today & tomorrow - Discussion of the causes of changes in life expectancy over the last 150 years. www.commed.hku.hk/super.course/lectures/killsus
