title: The aging of the human species.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Center on Aging, Health and Society, University of Chicago.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Olshansky
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Carnes
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Cassel
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D009026:Mortality; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012940:Social Problems