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The human mouth: oral functions in a social complexity perspective

Harald M. Eriksen Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway; School of Social Ecology and Lifelong Learning, University of Western Sydney, Australia
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Vladimir Dimitrov Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway; School of Social Ecology and Lifelong Learning, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Pages 172-177 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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