The effect of aging on pulmonary function: implications for monitoring and support of the surgical and trauma patient

E Ramly, HMA Kaafarani, GC Velmahos - Surgical Clinics, 2015 - surgical.theclinics.com
According to the 2010 Census data, 40.3 million, or 13%, of Americans are now aged 65
years or older, forming one of the most rapidly growing proportions 1 of the US population …