Poverty and health disparities: More than just a difference

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 654-656

  Villarruel, Antonia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 34548540446     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945907304404     Document Type: Editorial

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