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Editorial
. 2016 Nov;61(11):682-683.
doi: 10.1177/0706743716655787.

Suicide among Aboriginals: A "Burning" Public Health Issue in Need of Solutions

Raymond Tempier  1
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Editorial

Suicide among Aboriginals: A "Burning" Public Health Issue in Need of Solutions

Raymond Tempier. Can J Psychiatry. 2016 Nov.
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Conflict of interest statement

The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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