Possible impact of social ties and support on morbidity and mortality

The Meaning And Measurement Of Support

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 65-84

  Schwarzer, Ralf ^a   Leppin, Anja ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315800844     Document Type: Chapter

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