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Depression, Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Osteoporosis, and Poor Work Performance in Clergy" by John M. Crowe

This modified article by the author is used with permission from Sharing the Practice: The International Quarterly journal of the Academy of Parish Clergy. Autumn 2005. pg. 16.

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