Explaining the optimality of U-shaped age-specific mortality
DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2007.11.005zbMATH Open1208.92054OpenAlexW1997222512WikidataQ40136558 ScholiaQ40136558MaRDI QIDQ615420FDOQ615420
Hung-Ken Chien, C. Y. Cyrus Chu, Ronald D. Lee
Publication date: 5 January 2011
Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2291574
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