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Editorial

. 2005 Mar;82(1):1-4.

doi: 10.1093/jurban/jti001. Epub 2005 Feb 28.

The urban health "advantage"

D Vlahov, S Galea, N Freudenberg

PMID: 15738341
PMCID: PMC3456628
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/jti001

Editorial

The urban health "advantage"

D Vlahov et al. J Urban Health. 2005 Mar.

. 2005 Mar;82(1):1-4.

doi: 10.1093/jurban/jti001. Epub 2005 Feb 28.

Authors

D Vlahov, S Galea, N Freudenberg

PMID: 15738341
PMCID: PMC3456628
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/jti001

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