Healthy ties: Social capital, population health and survival

Healthy Ties: Social Capital, Population Health and Survival

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-163

  Hyyppä, Markku T ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9606-7     Document Type: Book

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