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Health and the late mediaeval population of Greenland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Ian Whitaker
Ian Whitaker
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Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, CanadaV5A 1S6
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Polar Record , Volume 26 , Issue 158 , July 1990 , pp. 236 - 237
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1990

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