Suicide among Black Youths - United States, 1980-1995

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 193-196

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ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032549230     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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