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Of Mauern and Mortality

Care Management Journals, 2012
The old German protest song, "Die Gedanken sind frei" (thoughts are free) says that thoughts are so powerful they can break "Mauern entzwei" (break the prison walls in two). But life is not so simple. As prisoners grow older, they don't break down walls. They grow physically weaker and less able to break down anything.
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Mortality mile

Nursing Older People, 2006
Staying fit has always been the key to a healthy mind and body. Now, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have made a direct link between being able to walk a quarter of a mile and mortality.
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Mortality of Joggers

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982
In this issue ofThe Journal(p 2535), Thompson and his colleagues report that during a six-year period only 12 men died during jogging in Rhode Island. The authors then estimated how many joggers were active in this period, using a random telephone survey, and concluded that one death occurred per year for every 7,620 joggers, or per 396,000 man-hours ...
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The Investigation of Mortality

1962
Although our knowledge of the human life span provides the technical basis of every form of life assurance, the methods of investigating mortality have received only summary and theoretical treatment in most of the text books on actuarial science. The present paper will therefore provide actuaries with an introduction to these methods.
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Neonatal Mortality

Pediatrics, 1978
I was very interested by Dr. Wegman's article on vital statistics (Pediatrics 58:793, December 1976). Nevertheless, I would like to share some reservations that I have concerning the inference he made regarding the decrease in neonatal mortality: "The steady decline in the neonatal mortality rate, almost as rapid as that of the post-neonatal rate, does
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The mortality of epilepsy

Current Opinion in Neurology, 1996
The overall risk of premature death in patients with epilepsy has recently been quantified and is two to three times that of the general population. Most of the increased risk is directly related to the cause of the epilepsy itself. A small number of deaths in the general population of patients with epilepsy are epilepsy-related deaths, which includes ...
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Mortality

2008
James W. Vaupel   +2 more
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