Rural communities: Living now
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Does Living in Rural Communities Rather
Institut national de santé publique du Québec I ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This study is an initiative of the Quebec public health association (ASPQ) and could not have been completed without the financial support of the ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS). The authors would especially like to thank Renald Bujold, President of the ASPQ, for having initiated this study, and the f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/287102b0