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“Take Me to the Water”—Community and Renewal among Aging Women: A Case Study of Social Interaction and Exercise among the “Polar Bears” of Martha's Vineyard

Donna-Marie Peters Department of Sociology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 216-226 | Published online: 03 Jul 2012

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