Religion and health: Is there an association, is it valid, and is it causal?
- 28 June 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 38 (11) , 1475-1482
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(94)90109-0
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