The concept of neighborhood in health and mortality research

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-358

  Bond Huie, Stephanie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0039570933     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/027321701300202028     Document Type: Article

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