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and was formerly Dean, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 98195-7230.

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Omenn, G.S. Health status and its deter minants in urban populations. J Urban Health 75, 219–227 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02345089

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