Race and Mortality Revisited

Society

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 328-346

  Scanlan, James P ^a  

^a Law Office of James P Scanlan   (United States)

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EID: 84905403534     PISSN: 01472011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12115-014-9790-1     Document Type: Article

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