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Comment
. 2002 Feb;92(2):156-7.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.92.2.156-a.

Revisiting race/ethnicity as a variable in health research

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Revisiting race/ethnicity as a variable in health research

Raj Bhopal. Am J Public Health. 2002 Feb.
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