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Boarnet, M.G., Takahashi, L.M. (2005). Bridging the Gap Between Urban Health and Urban Planning. In: Galea, S., Vlahov, D. (eds) Handbook of Urban Health. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25822-1_19

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