Long-Term Implications of Military Service for Later-Life Health and Well-Being

Research in Human Development

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 183-190

  Spiro III, Avron ^a   Settersten, Richard A ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84865253966     PISSN: 15427609     EISSN: 15427617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15427609.2012.705551     Document Type: Article

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