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Old age : the results of information received respecting nearly nine hundred persons who had attained the age of eighty years, including seventy-four centenarians / by George Murray Humphry.

Title
  1. Old age : the results of information received respecting nearly nine hundred persons who had attained the age of eighty years, including seventy-four centenarians / by George Murray Humphry.
Published by
  1. Cambridge [Eng.] : Macmillan and Bowes, 1889.
Author
  1. Humphry, George Murray, Sir, 1820-1896.

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Additional authors
  1. Medical Society of London.
Description
  1. xii, 218 p., 3 leaves of plates : ill., ports.; 20 cm.
Subject
  1. Aged, 80 and over
  2. Longevity > Statistics
Genre/Form
  1. Photographs – England – 1889.
  2. Statistics
  3. Statistics.
Contents
  1. I. General Remarks -- II. Centenarians -- III. Centenarians, Analysis of Returns -- IV. Centenarians, Additional instances -- V. Centerians, Post-mortem Examinations of -- VI. The Present Condition, Habits, &c. of Aged Persons (between 80 and 100) -- VII. The Past Life History of Aged Persons (between 80 and 100) -- VIII. The Maladies of Aged Persons -- IX. Analyses of Returns respecting Persons between 80 and 100.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Includes Annual oration delivered to the Medical Society of London, 1885.
  2. Reprinted, with additions, from the British medical journal and the Collective investigation record.
  3. The plates are original photographs, mounted.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain