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Epidemiology and the web of causation: Has anyone seen the spider?

Social Science & Medicine · 1994 · Vol. 39(7) · pp. 887–903
Nancy Krieger
Health disparities and outcomesPublic Health Policies and EducationHistorical and modern epidemiology studiesCausationSocial epidemiologyMetaphorEpidemiologyEpistemologyPublic healthPopulationSociologyMedicineSocial determinants of health

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Computer SimulationEpidemiologic MethodsForecastingHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMorbidityPhilosophy, MedicalRisk FactorsSocial ClassSocial EnvironmentCausality
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