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Comment
. 2009 Apr;99(4):584; author reply 584-6.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.156463. Epub 2009 Jan 15.

Medicaid coverage of circumcision spreads harm to the poor

Lawrence W Green, Ryan G McAllister, Kent W Peterson, John W Travis
Comment

Medicaid coverage of circumcision spreads harm to the poor

Lawrence W Green et al. Am J Public Health. 2009 Apr.
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