The Aging and Aging
by chronic lower respiratory diseases (CLRD), which include chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, and other chronic lower respiratory diseases. The leading causes of death vary among different age, sex, and race and Hispanic origin groups. 1 Fries, JF. Aging, natural death, and the compression of morbidity. N Engl J Med 303(3):130–5. 1980.
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