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The Family Contribution to Health Status: A Population-Level Estimate

Robert L. Ferrer, Ray Palmer and Sandra Burge
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2005, 3 (2) 102-108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.266
Robert L. Ferrer
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vol. 3 no. 2 102-108
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.266
PubMed 
15798034

Published By 
The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication April 26, 2004
  • Revision received September 22, 2004
  • Accepted for publication October 20, 2004
  • Published online March 29, 2005.

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  1. Robert L. Ferrer, MD, MPH,
  2. Ray Palmer, PhD and
  3. Sandra Burge, PhD
  1. Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Tex
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Robert L. Ferrer, MD, MPH, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900, ferrerr{at}uthscsa.edu

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