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7 - Senescence in Mammalian Life History Traits

from Part II - Senescence in Animals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2017

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Jean-Michel Gaillard ,
Michael Garratt  and
Jean-François Lemaître
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Richard P. Shefferson ,
Owen R. Jones  and
Roberto Salguero-Gómez
Richard P. Shefferson
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University of Tokyo
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University of Southern Denmark
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University of Sheffield
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The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life , pp. 126 - 155
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