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Newly elected members and their affiliations at the time of election are: … Pescosolido, Bernice A.; distinguished professor, department of sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington
, entry in member directory: "Member Directory". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
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