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lakarbaggha (hyena), 259 -261

lakarsunghva , 257 -260, 267 -268, 270 , 279 , 283

Lal, Devi, 157 -158, 171 , 293

Langer, Ellen J., 318

Laqueur, Thomas, 75 , 315

Larson, Abigail, 51 -53

Larson, Gerald, 142 , 319

Laslett, Peter, 100 , 317

Latour, Bruno, xvi , 309

Leach, Edmund R., 320

Lekhraj, Dada, 144

Lellouch, Alain, 314

Leslie, Charles, 126 , 318

Levin, Jack, 321

Levin, William C., 321

Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 150 , 154 , 320

life course, 223 ;

disenchantment of, 75 ;

postmodern life course, 60 , 70 , 184

life extension, 110

Lindberg, Staffan, 108 , 317

liquefaction, 21 -23

"little old lady," 70

Little Sisters of the Poor, 118

Lock, Margaret, 184 , 209 , 312 , 315 , 321

loneliness, 175 -176, 190 , 206 , 241 , 303

longevity, 66 -67, 110 , 127 , 130 , 155.

See also Rasayana ; superannuation

Luborsky, Mark R., 315

Lucknow, 90 -91, 228 , 236 -237, 260

Lutz, Catherine, 34 , 311

Lyman, Karen, 6 , 61 -62, 80 , 310 , 313