Age-related changes in the function of T
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Richard Aspinall
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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At the start of the last century in the United Kingdom, only 24% of the 587,830 deaths registered were of individuals over 65, but by the end of the century these figures had changed markedly. Of the 558,052 deaths in 1997, 84% were in the population over 65. This "right shift" in the survival curve