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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated December 11, 1961 partially reads, "Life expectancy in the United States will increase from today's 67 years to '80 to 85 in the next 20 years,' a Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital scientist predicted today. 'If we don't start preparing for this increase in life expectancy, we'll have a very serious matter on our hands--nothing short of utter chaos.' So said Dr. Harry Sobel, who has announced a new hospital program in research on aging."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Physicians--California--Los Angeles Medical scientists--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Laboratories--California--Los Angeles Laboratories--Equipment and supplies Hospitals--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles) Veterans' hospitals--California--Los Angeles Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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