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The increasing racial disparity in infant mortality: Respiratory distress syndrome and other causes

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  • W. Frisbie
  • Seung-eun Song
  • Daniel Powers
  • Julie Street

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  • W. Frisbie & Seung-eun Song & Daniel Powers & Julie Street, 2004. "The increasing racial disparity in infant mortality: Respiratory distress syndrome and other causes," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 41(4), pages 773-800, November.
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    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2004.0030
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