Marital dissolution and work disability: A longitudinal study of administrative data

European Sociological Review

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-271

  Blekesaune, Morten ^a   Barrett, Anne E ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac mortality; Heart failure; Hemodialysis; Peritoneal dialysis; Survival; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844468287     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jci016     Document Type: Review

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