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Comment
. 2004 Apr 13;170(8):1251-2.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1040008.

Dying in the shadows: the challenge of providing health care for homeless people

James J O'Connell  1
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Dying in the shadows: the challenge of providing health care for homeless people

James J O'Connell. CMAJ. .
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