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Comment
. 2015 Apr;105(4):e8.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302604. Epub 2015 Feb 25.

State-level relationships cannot tell us anything about individuals

Alex H S Harris  1 , Keith Humphreys, John W Finney
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Comment

State-level relationships cannot tell us anything about individuals

Alex H S Harris et al. Am J Public Health. 2015 Apr.
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  • Anderson et al. respond.
    Anderson DM, Rees DI, Sabia JJ. Anderson DM, et al. Am J Public Health. 2015 Apr;105(4):e8-9. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302608. Epub 2015 Feb 25. Am J Public Health. 2015. PMID: 25713960 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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