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Race, ethnicity and health: The costs and benefits of conceptualising racism and ethnicity

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  • Bradby, Hannah, 2012. "Race, ethnicity and health: The costs and benefits of conceptualising racism and ethnicity," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 75(6), pages 955-958.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:75:y:2012:i:6:p:955-958
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.03.008
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