Accounting for the dead in the longitudinal analysis of income-related health inequalities
β Scribed by Dennis Petrie; Paul Allanson; Ulf-G. Gerdtham
- Book ID
- 116650077
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 377 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6296
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