Swell Foundations: Fundamental Social Causes and Chronic Inflammation

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 161-178

  Nowakowski, Alexandra C H ^a   Sumerau, J Edward ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

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EID: 84924099994     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732173.2014.1000554     Document Type: Article

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