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. 1997 Oct;87(10):1603–1606. doi: 10.2105/ajph.87.10.1603

From public health science to prevention policy: placing science in its social and political contexts.

K Atwood 1, G A Colditz 1, I Kawachi 1
PMCID: PMC1381120  PMID: 9357339

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