Sources of support in a sample of HIV-affected older minority caregivers

Families in Society

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 491-503

  Poindexter, Cynthia Cannon ^a   Linsk, Nathan L ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0032221282     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.716     Document Type: Article

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