“Successful Aging”–Useful or Misleading Concept?

Abstract

Sin resumen; recensión de 2 libros: Longevity: To the Limits and Beyond, edited by Jean-Marie Robine, James W. Vaupel, Bernard Jeune, and Michel Allard. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, 1997, 190 pp., no price listed (cloth). VoI.A1, No. 3, 2001· The Paradoxes of Longevity, edited by Jean-Marie Robine, Bernard Forette, Claudio Franceschi, and Michel Allard. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, 1999,143 pp., no price listed (cloth).