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Access through your institution Buy or subscribe After an increase up to the mid-late 1980s, life expectancy for both men and women has decreased alarmingly; in 1994, for instance, male life
expectancy at birth was 57.6 years, a decline of 7.3 years from 1987. But why has there been such a dramatic variation? Could it be just an artefact, for instance stemming from erroneous
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Demography Death and the demon drink in Russia. _Nature_ 388, 723 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/41897 Download citation * Issue Date: 21 August 1997 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/41897
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