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“Substantial proportions of the population did not see health as the most important thing in life - and these were more likely to be people with more, rather than less, education.”

Quote by Mildred Blaxter

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Mildred Blaxter
Mildred Blaxter

Mildred Blaxter, born on March 27, 1925, was a distinguished British author. Her works spanned various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Blaxter was known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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