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Comment
. 2009 Jun;99(6):969-71.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.161281. Epub 2009 Apr 16.

Medicaid coverage of newborn circumcision: a health parity right of the poor

Brian J Morris, Stefan A Bailis, Jake H Waskett, Thomas E Wiswell, Daniel T Halperin
Comment

Medicaid coverage of newborn circumcision: a health parity right of the poor

Brian J Morris et al. Am J Public Health. 2009 Jun.
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