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Homelessness and health

Stephen W. Hwang
CMAJ January 23, 2001 164 (2) 229-233;
Stephen W. Hwang
Dr. Hwang is with the Inner City Health Research Unit, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, and is Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Ont.
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  1. Dr. Hwang is with the Inner City Health Research Unit, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, and is Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Ont.
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