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. 1987 Feb;77(2):137–139. doi: 10.2105/ajph.77.2.137

The quality of cause-of-death statistics.

M G Sirken, H M Rosenberg, F M Chevarley, L R Curtin
PMCID: PMC1646851  PMID: 3799853

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