The Roseto effect: a 50-year comparison of mortality rates.

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Published in Am J Public Health on August 01, 1992

Authors

B Egolf1, J Lasker, S Wolf, L Potvin

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1: Center for Social Research, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. 18105.

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