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		TABULAR LIST



		XII.OLD AGE.



		154. Senility.



		This title includes:



		Age (70y+)



		Progressive asthenia (70y+)



		Asthenia (70y+)



		weakness (70y+)



		Atony (70y+)



		Prostration (70y+)



		Atrophy (70y+)



		Senectus



		of old age



		Senile asthenia



		Cachexia (70y+)



		atrophy



		of old age



		cachexia



		Debility (70y+)



		debility



		of old age



		decay



		Decline (70y+)



		degeneration



		Degeneration (70y+)



		dementia



		Dementia of old age



		exhaustion



		Euthanasia (70y+)



		fibrosis



		Exhaustion (70y+)



		heart



		of old age



		imbecility



		General atrophy (70y+)



		insanity



		breaking down (70y+)



		mania



		debility (70y+)



		marasmus



		decline (70y+)



		melancholia



		marasmus (70y+)



		paresis



		senile failure



		prostration



		weakness (70y+)



		psychosis



		Gradual decline (70y+)



		softening



		Imbecility of old age



		vascular degeneration



		Inanition (from disease, 70y+)



		weakness



		Infirmity (70y+)



		Senility



		Malassimilation (70y+)



		Vital degeneration (70y+)



		Malnutrition (70y+)



		Want of vitality (70y+)



		Marasmus (70y+)



		Wasting (70y+)



		of old age



		Weakness (70y+)



		Morbus senilis



		Worn out (70y+)



		Old age



		This title does not include: Senile gangrene (142).Senile paralysis (66).



		Figure 2.4a In 1913 it was still possible to die of being worn out. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Manual of the International List of Causes of Death, Department of Commerce, US Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1913: 131.

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