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Housing First Is Associated with Reduced Use of Emergency Medical Services

Jessica L. MackelprangCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Susan E. Collins
, PhD &
Seema L. Clifasefi
, PhD
Pages 476-482 | Published online: 30 May 2014

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