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Comment
. 2007 Feb;4(2):e87.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040087.

Structural violence and clinical medicine: free infant formula for HIV-exposed infants

Ted Greiner, Christophe Grundmann, Katherine Krasovec, Christian Pitter, Catherine Wilfert
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Structural violence and clinical medicine: free infant formula for HIV-exposed infants

Ted Greiner et al. PLoS Med. 2007 Feb.
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Comment on

  • Structural violence and clinical medicine.
    Farmer PE, Nizeye B, Stulac S, Keshavjee S. Farmer PE, et al. PLoS Med. 2006 Oct;3(10):e449. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030449. PLoS Med. 2006. PMID: 17076568 Free PMC article. Review.

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