Richard Suzman Quotes
The U.S. is falling behind other nations in gains in life expectancy at older ages although we are not sure why. 
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Odds are the findings are significantly related to the underlying religious beliefs of this population.
- Richard Suzman
In the 1980s, life expectancy was increasing and the best data that we had suggested that for every increased year of life expectancy, a greater fraction was disabled life expectancy. That led to a pessimistic perception that what we would see was a piling up of chronic illness and related disability, that medical science could extend life but it couldn't prevent disability or cure it.
- Richard Suzman