Dead tired and bone weary: Grandmothers as caregivers in drug affected inner city households

Race and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 143-163

  Dunlap, Eloise ^a   Tourigny, Sylvie C ^a   Johnson, Bruce D ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

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EID: 0034215698     PISSN: 10909524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-9524(01)00026-2     Document Type: Article

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