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Ultrasound Morphology of Longevous Persons

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  1. Center for Healthy Aging and Development Studies, National School of Development, Peking University, Beijing, China

    Yao Yao

  2. Department of Ultrasonography, Hainan Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Sanya, China

    Faqin Lv

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  1. Population Division, UN Dept of Economic Social Affairs Population Division, New York, NY, USA

    Danan Gu

  2. Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA

    Matthew E. Dupre

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  1. University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO, USA

    Leilani Feliciano

  2. Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York, NY, USA

    Danan Gu

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Yao, Y., Lv, F. (2019). Ultrasound Morphology of Longevous Persons. In: Gu, D., Dupre, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69892-2_753-1

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