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Mortality among elderly hispanics in the United States: Past evidence and new results

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  • Irma Elo
  • Cassio Turra
  • Bert Kestenbaum
  • B. Ferguson

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  • Irma Elo & Cassio Turra & Bert Kestenbaum & B. Ferguson, 2004. "Mortality among elderly hispanics in the United States: Past evidence and new results," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 41(1), pages 109-128, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:41:y:2004:i:1:p:109-128
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2004.0001
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