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Food Deserts in the Prairies? Supermarket Accessibility and Neighborhood Need in Edmonton, CanadaFootnote*

Karen E. Smoyer-Tomic University of Alberta
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John C. Spence University of Alberta
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Carl Amrhein University of Alberta
Pages 307-326 | Received 01 Sep 2004, Accepted 01 Oct 2005, Published online: 13 May 2010

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