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Further information: Databases with demographic data

One can also try Wolfram Alpha for getting information on life expectancy data. Enter, for example 'life expectancy switzerland france germany' and get a comparative statistics for these three countries.

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Steven N. Austad: Animals & Aging StateofTomorrow.com - Texas University System 2012 YouTube
"The Merck Manuals" are concise handbooks related to specific fields about medical information. The content of these books is provided as free available online source. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy contains specific geriatric data. Merck & Co., Inc. The Merck Index of chemicals, drugs and biologicals requires a subscription for full access.
Research Perspectives of the Max Planck Society 2010+ on Ageing and Ageing-related Disease Max Planck Society 2010 MPI Perspective PDF Base Text by Linda Partridge PDF
Special "Health Checkup: How to Live 100 Years" Time Magazine, Issue Feb 22 2010 JOURNAL , PDF The linked PDF file does not contain the complete special.
To Age or Not to Age - the Movie (Documentary Film by Robert Kane Pappas) Film Website; Wikipedia; Amazon Featuring Austad SN, Austriaco NPG, Barzilai N, Duster T, de Grey A, Guarente LP, Kenyon C, Kirkwood T, Lithgow G, Sinclair D., Westphal C.
Thesaurus of Aging Terminology - 8th Edition 2005 AARP - AgeLine Database 2005 JOURNAL , PDF
Jeanne Calment had thus far the longest confirmed human life span in history, living 122 years and 164 days (44,724 days total). She lived in Arles/France for her entire life (21 February 1875 – 4 August 1997). Images from Wikimedia Commons Images at the age of 20, 40, 60, 121 years.
Life Expectancy of Newborns by Year of Birth in Germany Between 1950 and 2008 Website - Lebenserwartung in Deutschland (Marc Luy) 2009 XLS , TXT , PDF PDF
Difference Between Female and Male Life Expectany in Germany Between 1950 and 2008 Website - Lebenserwartung in Deutschland (Marc Luy) 2009 XLS , TXT , PDF PDF
Difference Between Female Life Expectancy in East and West Germany Website - Lebenserwartung in Deutschland (Marc Luy) 2009 XLS , TXT , PDF
Difference Between Male Life Expectancy in East and West Germany Website - Lebenserwartung in Deutschland (Marc Luy) 2009 XLS , TXT , PDF
Ageing in the UK UK Office for National Statistics 1992-2031 Interactive Map
Life Expectancy and Mortality Data by Country United Nations Statistics Division, 2010 2009, 2010 2009 (XLS), 2010 (XLS)
Life Expectancy by Country Wikipedia 2008 Webpage
Life Expectancy by Country CIA - The World Fact book, 2011 est. 2010, 2011 2010 (XLS ,TXT)
World Health Statistics 2010 - Table of Contents and Introduction World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 PDF
World Health Statistics 2010 - Part I. Health-related Millennium Development Goals World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 PDF
World Health Statistics 2010 - Part II. Global Health Indicator Tables and Footnotes World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 PDF