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Med Hist. 2002 January; 46(1): 1–20.
PMCID: PMC1044456
The age pattern of mortality in the 1918-19 influenza pandemic: an attempted explanation based on data for England and Wales.
Christopher Langford
Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, Aldwych, London WC2A 2AE.
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