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Modernization and Mental Health: Suicide among the Inuit in Greenland

@inproceedings{Leineweber2000ModernizationAM,
  title={Modernization and Mental Health: Suicide among the Inuit in Greenland},
  author={Markus J. Leineweber},
  year={2000}
}
en.mipi.nanoq.gl
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