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Comment
. 2007 Dec 4;177(12):1520-1.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.071541. Epub 2007 Nov 14.

Sex matters: gender disparities in quality and outcomes of care

Arlene S Bierman  1
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Sex matters: gender disparities in quality and outcomes of care

Arlene S Bierman. CMAJ. .
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