The nature of increased hospital use in poor neighbourhoods: findings from a Canadian inner city.

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Published in Can J Public Health on October 05, 2000

Authors

R H Glazier1, E M Badley, J E Gilbert, L Rothman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario. glazierr@smh.toronto.on.ca

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