Scales of geography, time, and population: The study of violence as a public health problem

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1853-1858

  Wallace, Deborah ^a   Wallace, Rodrick ^b  

^a Pub Interest Scientific Consulting   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROWDING; DEATH; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; POPULATION DENSITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032433152     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.88.12.1853     Document Type: Article

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