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Comment
. 2018 Oct;108(10):1288-1289.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304668.

Population Health Science as the Basic Science of Public Health: A Public Health of Consequence, October 2018

Sandro Galea  1 , Roger D Vaughan  1
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Population Health Science as the Basic Science of Public Health: A Public Health of Consequence, October 2018

Sandro Galea et al. Am J Public Health. 2018 Oct.
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