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Editorial
Highlighting the importance of “popular epidemiology”
  1. Gareth Morgan
  1. Correspondence to:
 Mr G Morgan
 41 Ffordd Beck, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3GE, Wales; morganfforrdbeck.fsnet.co.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/jech.2004.021279

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    • Funding: none.

    • Conflicts of interest: none declared.

    • The author is a Community Councillor, Gowerton, Wales

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