Bank failures, mortality and the Great Depression

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 477-478

  Granados, José A Tapia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMIC RECESSION; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MORTALITY; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

COMMERCE; ECONOMIC RECESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84861193827     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2011-200721     Document Type: Letter

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