Separate but not equal: the consequences of segregated health care
- PMID: 16246956
- PMCID: PMC1409710
- DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.577635
Separate but not equal: the consequences of segregated health care
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Mortality after acute myocardial infarction in hospitals that disproportionately treat black patients.Circulation. 2005 Oct 25;112(17):2634-41. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.543231. Circulation. 2005. PMID: 16246963 Free PMC article.
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