Cause-specific contributions to black-white differences in male mortality from 1960 to 1995

Demographic Research

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 255-276

  Elo, Irma T ^a   Drevenstedt, Greg L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 4344610773     PISSN: 14359871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2004.s2.10     Document Type: Article

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