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The Impact of Housing First in a Small Town: Emergency Service Use and the Changing Community Attitude Cover

The Impact of Housing First in a Small Town: Emergency Service Use and the Changing Community Attitude

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|Oct 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33596/coll.65 | Journal eISSN: 2638-4396
Language: English
Page range: 14 - 14
Published on: Oct 15, 2020
Published by: University of Miami Libraries
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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