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Playing jeopardy with public health: An old threat for a new century

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  1. Department of Public Health School of Public and Allied Helth, East Tennessee State University, 37614, Johnson City, TN

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Stappe, A.R. Playing jeopardy with public health: An old threat for a new century. J Community Health 21, 237–239 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01794875

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