Structural Vulnerability and Health: Latino Migrant Laborers in the United States

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Medical Anthropology

• Publication date

  2011-06-21

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1080/01459740.2011.576725PMID 21777121PMCID PMC3146033
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