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- 1959
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- article
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 207-217
- Citations
- 243
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Arthur S. Kraus,
Abraham M. Lilienfeld
(1959).
Some epidemiologic aspects of the high mortality rate in the young widowed group.
Journal of Chronic Diseases
, 10
(3)
, 207-217.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9681(59)90003-7
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- DOI
- 10.1016/0021-9681(59)90003-7